Re: q: apt-get - is there a way to limit the download width?
Christian Pernegger <pernegger@chello.at> wrote:
>On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 10:28:13PM +0200, Matthias Wieser wrote:
>> i have a isdn dialup and want just to use 4 kb for the apt-get. is there
>> a way to limit the download to some bandwidth?
>
>iproute2 and tc (traffic control) should be able to do that, see the
>Advanced Routing HOWTO on www.ldp.at and others. Could be that it's
>overkill for an ISDN line, though.
The shaper package may help too.
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Colin Watson [cjw44@flatline.org.uk]
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