Comment 9 for bug 913158

Hi Jonathan,
I am working on the first point, hope to get a proper connection soon. We
want to have our mirror here.

thanks for the advices!
Pablo

2012/10/17 Jonathan Davies <email address hidden>

> Hello Pablo,
>
> mirror.anl.gov is not in Miami, and we never randomly point
> *.archive.u.c domain names at mirrors without prior written approval
> from their adminstators.
>
> Note that archive.u.c itself is in the UK and the speed difference
> between that and the Brazil mirror is negliable in my humble opinion.
> All of South America was pointed at the Brazil university mirror as it
> was deemed the best connected in the region.
>
> Next steps for solving the problem are:
>
> 1) Get a mirror in Uruguay, hosted by a well-connected ISP.
> 2) Get approval from the mirrors admin to have uy.archive pointed at it.
> 3) Have the admin write to mirrors at ubuntu dot com with the necessary
> details about the mirror.
>
> Thanks
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are a bug assignee.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/913158
>
> Title:
> Uy ubuntu mirror is not in Uruguay is in Brazil and DNS should be
> changed urgently to miami.
>
> Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
> In Progress
>
> Bug description:
> Testing mirrors, most of the times I have to change
> uy.archive.ubuntu.com to archive.ubuntu.com because this lase one goes
> faster.
> Now in my test uy.archive.ubuntu.com seems to be working quiet normal
> (sometimes it goes slower than what I show here), but still a bit slower
> than archive.ubuntu.com:
>
>
> $ wget
> http://ubuntu.c3sl.ufpr.br/ubuntu/pool/main/z/zope3/zope3_3.3.1.orig.tar.gz
> --2012-01-07 13:58:34--
> http://ubuntu.c3sl.ufpr.br/ubuntu/pool/main/z/zope3/zope3_3.3.1.orig.tar.gz
> Resolviendo ubuntu.c3sl.ufpr.br... 200.236.31.4, 2801:82:80ff:8000::5
> Conectando a ubuntu.c3sl.ufpr.br|200.236.31.4|:80... conectado.
> Petición HTTP enviada, esperando respuesta... 200 OK
> Longitud: 6582320 (6,3M) [application/x-gzip]
> Guardando en: «zope3_3.3.1.orig.tar.gz»
>
>
> 100%[====================================================================================================>]
> 6.582.320 211K/s en 45s
>
> 2012-01-07 13:59:20 (144 KB/s) - «zope3_3.3.1.orig.tar.gz» guardado
> [6582320/6582320]
>
> wget
> http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/z/zope3/zope3_3.3.1.orig.tar.gz
> --2012-01-07 13:59:34--
> http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/z/zope3/zope3_3.3.1.orig.tar.gz
> Resolviendo archive.ubuntu.com... 91.189.92.183, 91.189.92.184,
> 91.189.88.31, ...
> Conectando a archive.ubuntu.com|91.189.92.183|:80... conectado.
> Petición HTTP enviada, esperando respuesta... 200 OK
> Longitud: 6582320 (6,3M) [application/x-gzip]
> Guardando en: «zope3_3.3.1.orig.tar.gz.1»
>
>
> 100%[====================================================================================================>]
> 6.582.320 239K/s en 36s
>
> 2012-01-07 14:00:11 (177 KB/s) - «zope3_3.3.1.orig.tar.gz.1» guardado
> [6582320/6582320]
>
>
> Problem could be because there is no server in uruguay (
> uy.archive.ubuntu.com is on Brasil actually).
>
> I don't know if it is possible to get local repository in Uruguay, I
> actually not participate in local team. But in my experience actually
> is better if for Uruguay we use archive.ubuntu.com, it works better
> than uy.archive.ubuntu.com most of the times.
>
>
> Cheers.
> Pablo.
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/913158/+subscriptions
>