On Wed, Jun 10, 2026 at 09:44:59AM +0100, Michael Firth wrote: > Recently when trying to download images from cloud.debian.org I’m finding the > actual download either takes a very long time or never starts at all. > > I’m assuming the problem is capacity issues at what looks to be the single > site hosting this. > > Are there any mirrors out there with the cloud images on? (I don’t see any > obvious link to a list of mirrors)
I have experienced the same. Unfortunately there is currently no mirror of the image download service. > Alternatively, I’m happy to build my own version with FAI, but would prefer > to build the “latest” image, rather than the “daily” image. Is there any way > with that tool to build a specific revision? "latest" is just a symlink to the most recent daily build. All builds are currently built against the current state of deb.debian.org, and there's no support for building against a specific repository state (e.g. from snapshot.debian.org) > I also already have a local mirror of the Debian packages - is there a way to > point FAI at that to save pulling everything from the Internet? > There is not at the moment, but I'm working on a change to add exactly this. noah
