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<H1>[Mageia-discuss] Easyurpmi forMageia ?</H1>
<B>James Kerr</B>
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TITLE="[Mageia-discuss] Easyurpmi forMageia ?">jim at jkerr82508.free-online.co.uk
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<I>Sun May 22 09:15:24 CEST 2011</I>
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<PRE>On 22/05/11 04:51, Wolfgang Bornath wrote:
><i> I haven't used EasyUrpmi, but I used the other (similar) web tool
</I>><i> SmartUrpmi regularly.
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</I>><i> My reason was not to add PLF or any other repo (MUD or other). My main
</I>><i> reason was my dislike of the %MIRRORLIST system of Mandriva, you could
</I>><i> get connected to a very slow mirror or even to one which was not
</I>><i> uptodate without urpmi being able to switch to another mirror during
</I>><i> one session (a known bug). So I used SmartUrpmi to select a mirror
</I>><i> which I knew to be fast, reliable and uptodate instead of playing
</I>><i> lottery with %MIRRORLIST.
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</I>><i> Today with Mageia this risk is not high because there are not so many
</I>><i> mirrors around my residence. But I still would like to select a
</I>><i> dedicated mirror (my own mirror) from such a list as provided by the
</I>><i> web tool.
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You can do that in the Media Manager, File - Add a specific media mirror
(the list of mirrors is displayed), or if your mirror is a private
mirror, File - Add a custom medium (select "create media for an entire
distribution").
Jim
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