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Old February 20th, 2009   #1
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Re: Do I need a key for za repositories?

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Originally Posted by afrodeity View Post
I am having trouble getting the mirrors, because all of the above are .com,and the above sites are NOT actually mirrored.


http://ubuntu.mirror.ac.za
ftp://ubuntu.mirror.ac.za

are just the iso's and not LIVE reflection of the above international sites, so this is a problem for anyone downstream on local bandwidth, or am I doing something wrong and there is a rational to this?
http://za.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ is the same as http://ubuntu.mirror.ac.za/ubuntu-archive/

so in your source list use deb http://ubuntu.mirror.ac.za/ubuntu-archive/ main restricted

If you need to have a non .com domain for what ever reason. But they are both locally hosted.

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