Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Saturday 12 January 2002 02:41 am, Brian Nelson wrote: > > Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I am interested in using netselect to find the mirror site to use for > > > the most socially responsible downloading of debian packages. The > > > lists of mirrors that I have found are cluttered with html formatting > > > tags that make them neat to read in a browser, but unsuitable for > > > input to netselect. Is there a text file that is useable as netselect > > > input somewhere on the internet, or is there a script that strips the > > > html file down to its text essentials? Where? > > > > Use netselect-apt, as in "netselect-apt stable", which will produce a > > sources.list file in your current directory. > > I tried "netselect-apt testing", and it said that the fastest > mirror to me is in Austria. Something's wrong...
*shrug* Try apt-spy instead... -- Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
