Re: us.kernel.org mirroring inconsistency

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
4 Jan 1999 20:00:51 GMT


Followup to: <199901032026.PAA20692@saturn.cs.uml.edu>
By author: "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
>
> Steve VanDevender writes:
>
> > I'm getting a bit disturbed by an inconsistency between the
> > kernel.org mirrors. For example, I have just connected to
> > katelyn.optilinkcomm.net, which apparently carries only bz2 files
> > and not gz files.
>
> Ah, a bandwidth waster!
>
> It is much more disturbing that most sites don't carry bz2 files.
> I've been forced to waste 25% more bandwidth and disk space because
> of this problem.
>
> Maybe this:
> ftp.bus.kernel.org This has bz2 files, as all mirrors should.
> ftp.gus.kernel.org This is for bandwidth wasters.
>

Try:

ftp.bz2.us.kernel.org
ftp.gz.us.kernel.org

-hpa

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