[Mageia-dev] Repository access problem?

Tue Oct 30 20:16:00 CET 2012

Op dinsdag 30 oktober 2012 18:37:57 schreef Colin Guthrie:
+> 'Twas brillig, and Thomas Backlund at 29/10/12 14:18 did gyre and gimble:
+> > 29.10.2012 15:52, Colin Guthrie skrev:
+> >> 'Twas brillig, and Wolfgang Bornath at 29/10/12 13:25 did gyre and
+> >> 
+> >> gimble:
+> >>> For me it does not matter so much anyway, mirror mandrivauser.de will
+> >>> close down at December 2012. :(
+> >> 
+> >> Oh no! I liked that mirror - waaaay faster than d-c but still regularly
+> >> updated. I will miss it!
+> >> 
+> >> Col
+> > 
+> > I'd suggest to switch to mirror,kernel.org as their distributed infra is
+> > capable of handling big loads :)
+> 
+> Hmm, I tried this, but:
+> 
+> host mirrors.kernel.org
+> mirrors.kernel.org is an alias for mirrors.us.kernel.org.
+> mirrors.us.kernel.org has address 149.20.4.71
+> 
+> 
+> So I seem to just be getting the US mirror and it was slow as hell.
+> 
+> According to this page:
+> http://www.kernel.org/mirrors/
+> 
+> I should be able to use:
+> http://www.uk.kernel.org/pub/software/
+> 
+> But that doesn't resolve either.
+> 
+> And even on:
+> http://www.kernel.org/mirrors/countries/html/UK.html
+> 
+> None of the links there resolve.
+> 
+> All seems a bit broken to me :s
+> 
+> 
+> Tried from a couple different ISPs and for a few other countries with
+> the same result :(
+> 
+> Col
+
+I saw this before... the european kernel.org mirror seems completely broken to 
+me.
+