Re: unattended upgrades
if you already have a local mirror, then apt-proxy won't gain you much.
It is simply a proxy with cache.
Thus, since you have a local mirror, you will not gain anything from running the proxy unless your local mirror gets
stressed and could use some relief.
-doug
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rudy Gevaert" <rudy@zeus.UGent.be>
To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 2:02 AM
Subject: Re: unattended upgrades
> On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 09:08:08AM -0800, Doug wrote:
>
> >
>
> > apt-proxy works wonders for this. Easy to setup and configure. I
> > also agree with being careful with automatic upgrades, but apt-proxy
> > will definitely make it a bit easier, and faster to get the packages
> > to each system.
>
> I already have a local mirror set up, so would there be any advantage
> of having apt-proxy also set up?
>
> Thanks in advance,
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