-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Usama Akkad wrote on 28/01/16 08:38: > > Source packages are enabled by default. I've commented the deb-src > line from my sources.list file and that saved the update servers > 16 hit (out of 87) when doing apt-get update One of the package for > the sources of the universe repository was 7 MB. > > ...
"Default sources.list file has source packages enabled by default" <http://launchpad.net/bugs/74747> Maybe someone will fix this bug before its tenth birthday. I've catalogued other ways to speed up software updates. <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwareUpdates#Ideas> - -- mpt -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlap8kEACgkQ6PUxNfU6ecofLACdEzmiONdqaANKkjmMKwgdhhJr 998AoMCZ+SurpKvlpbhVVKXJ+gUX0Gj9 =DNQk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss