Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sat, 27 May 2023 09:58:42 +0300
From:      Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com>
To:        hl <hlyg2023@outlook.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: how to specify mirror for installation
Message-ID:  <CAAdA2WN%2BSC8EkeHcUjrwiVdEsvn8j0=iQn0ro4m%2BqStgnKUUmQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <SEZPR01MB4552E5397793B92CCF976ED3C5449@SEZPR01MB4552.apcprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com>
References:  <SEZPR01MB4552E5397793B92CCF976ED3C5449@SEZPR01MB4552.apcprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help

[-- Attachment #1 --]
/etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf

On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 9:01 AM hl <hlyg2023@outlook.com> wrote:

> i use "pkg install" to install, default server is very slow, 10KB/S, it
> takes hours to install xorg or firefox
>
> to make matters worse, sometimes it is stalled, i have to Ctrl+C and
> restart, partial downloading is buggy
>
> how can i change default server to some mirror? Thanks!
>
>
>

-- 
Best regards,
Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
Nairobi,KE
+254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223
"Oh, the cruft.", egrep -v '^$|^.*#' ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ :-)
[How to ask smart questions:
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html]

[-- Attachment #2 --]
<div dir="ltr">/etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf<br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 9:01 AM hl &lt;<a href="mailto:hlyg2023@outlook.com">hlyg2023@outlook.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">i use &quot;pkg install&quot; to install, default server is very slow, 10KB/S, it <br>
takes hours to install xorg or firefox<br>
<br>
to make matters worse, sometimes it is stalled, i have to Ctrl+C and <br>
restart, partial downloading is buggy<br>
<br>
how can i change default server to some mirror? Thanks!<br>
<br>
<br>
</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Best regards,<br>Odhiambo WASHINGTON,<br>Nairobi,KE<br>+254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223<br>&quot;<span style="font-size:12.8px">Oh, the cruft.</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">&quot;, </span><span style="font-size:12.8px">egrep -v &#39;^$|^.*#&#39; </span><span style="background-color:rgb(34,34,34);color:rgb(238,238,238);font-family:&quot;Lucida Console&quot;,Consolas,&quot;Courier New&quot;,monospace;font-size:13.6px">¯\_(ツ)_/¯</span><span style="font-size:12.8px"> :-)</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">[How to ask smart questions: </span><span style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html" target="_blank">http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html</a>]</span></div></div></div></div>;

Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?CAAdA2WN%2BSC8EkeHcUjrwiVdEsvn8j0=iQn0ro4m%2BqStgnKUUmQ>