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Re: mirroring security.debian.org?



On Fri, 26 Jan 2001 17:10:51 Giacomo Mulas wrote:
| On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, Berend De Schouwer wrote:
| 
| > I am in a similar situation.  I would also like to have a local
| > mirror, so that the multiple Debian machines do not need to go
| > over the internet line.  Some do not even have internet access,
| > but would be able to access a local mirror.
| 
| You would probably be better off installing a proxy server (such as
| squid) on a computer connected to internet and then configuring apt-get
| to use such a proxy.

That is done, and it does help to some degree.  But the machines that
can't access the internet can't go through the proxy server either.
That is by design, and will not change.

| Bye
| Giacomo
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Berend                                  

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