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= Available Linux and BSD Mirrors on Campus =
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=GNU/Linux and BSD Mirrors on Campus=
 
Virginia Tech hosts mirrors for several distributions, including Ubuntu, Fedora, and Gentoo.
 
Virginia Tech hosts mirrors for several distributions, including Ubuntu, Fedora, and Gentoo.
  
<ul><li> Campus Computing mirrors are available at [http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/ http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/] They host mirrors for Ubuntu, Gentoo, Fedora, OpenSUSE and a number of other more popular distributions
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==CS==
</li></ul>
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The [[gp:Computer Science|Computer Science Department]] (CS) runs mirrors at [https://mirror.cs.vt.edu/ https://mirror.cs.vt.edu/].
<dl><dd> '''Note:''' Unfortunately, these mirrors tend to be unresponsive; I do not recommend them. -[http://www.vtluug.org/wiki/index.php?title=User:Gotgenes&amp;action=edit Gotgenes]
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It has
</dd><dd> '''Additional Note:''' To access via RSYNC, leave out /pub/ from the URL.
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* Arch
</dd></dl>
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* Rocky
<ul><li> The Virginia Bioinformatics Institute mirrors most of these large distibutions as well. A list of VBI mirrors is at [http://mirrors.vbi.vt.edu/ http://mirrors.vbi.vt.edu/]
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* Cygwin
</li></ul>
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* Slackware
<dl><dd> '''Note:''' These servers tend to have good uptime and excellent transfer speeds. I recommend them. -[http://www.vtluug.org/wiki/index.php?title=User:Gotgenes&amp;action=edit Gotgenes]
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* EPEL (an additional package repository for Enterprise Linux distros [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL]
</dd></dl>
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<ul><li> The Computer Science Department runs mirrors for a few smaller
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==VTTI==
distributions of Linux, including Arch and Knoppix. Their mirrors are
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VTTI currently hosts a [https://mirror.vtti.vt.edu/site/ mirror] with many distro and software repositories, and IPv6-accessable Ubuntu PPAs
available at [http://mirror.cs.vt.edu/ http://mirror.cs.vt.edu/]
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</li></ul>
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([[User:Telnoratti]] seems to run this now.)
= Using Campus Mirrors =
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<ul><li> Ubuntu users, see [http://www.vtluug.org/wiki/index.php?title=VT_Ubuntu VT Ubuntu]
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It has OS dists for for:
</li><li> Gentoo users, see [http://www.vtluug.org/wiki/index.php?title=VT_Gentoo VT Gentoo]
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* Alma
</li></ul>
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* Arch
= Supported Instruction Set Architectures =
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* CentOS
<table border="1">
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* Debian
<tbody><tr>
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* Fedora
<th> Operating system distribution
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* FreeBSD
</th><th> Campus Computing mirror
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* IPFire
</th><th> VBI mirror
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* OpenBSD
</th><th> Computer Science mirror
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* OpenSUSE
</th></tr>
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* Raspbian
<tr>
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* Ubuntu
<td> Debian
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as well as software repos for
</td><td> i386, amd64, ia64
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* CPAN
</td><td> i386, armel
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* CRAN
</td><td>
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* EPEL
</td></tr>
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* ROS
<tr>
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<td> Fedora
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==ECE==
</td><td> i386, x86_64
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The [[gp:Electrical and Computer Engineering|Electrical and Computer Department]] mirror at [http://mirror.ece.vt.edu/ http://mirror.ece.vt.edu/] has been down for quite some time now. Depending on the attitudes of the current ECE IT regime, running it could possibly be a VTLUUG project.
</td><td> i386, x86_64, ppc, ppc64
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</td><td>
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[[Category:Campus computing resources]]
</td></tr>
 
<tr>
 
<td> Ubuntu
 
</td><td> i386, amd64
 
</td><td> i386, amd64, powerpc, sparc
 
</td><td>
 
</td></tr>
 
<tr>
 
<td> openSUSE<sup>1</sup>
 
</td><td>
 
</td><td> i586, i686, x86_64
 
</td><td>
 
</td></tr>
 
<tr>
 
<td> SUSE
 
</td><td>
 
</td><td> i586, i686, x86_64, ppc, ppc64
 
</td><td>
 
</td></tr>
 
<tr>
 
<td> MEPIS
 
</td><td>
 
</td><td>
 
</td><td> i686, x86-64
 
</td></tr>
 
<tr>
 
<td> CentOS
 
</td><td> i386, x86_64
 
</td><td> i386, x86_64
 
</td><td>
 
</td></tr>
 
<tr>
 
<td> Red Hat
 
</td><td> i386, x86_64
 
</td><td>
 
</td><td>
 
</td></tr>
 
<tr>
 
<td> Gentoo
 
</td><td> x86
 
</td><td>
 
</td><td>
 
</td></tr>
 
<tr>
 
<td> Sabayon
 
</td><td>
 
</td><td>
 
</td><td> x86, x86-64
 
</td></tr>
 
<tr>
 
<td> Arch
 
</td><td>
 
</td><td>
 
</td><td> i686
 
</td></tr>
 
<tr>
 
<td> Slackware
 
</td><td>
 
</td><td> i486, x86_64 (Slamd64), arm (ARMedslack)
 
</td><td> i386, i486, x86_64 (Slackware64)
 
</td></tr>
 
<tr>
 
<td> FreeBSD
 
</td><td> i386, ia64
 
</td><td>
 
</td><td>
 
</td></tr></tbody></table>
 
<sup>1</sup>'''Note:''' The disc images include ppc in addition to i586 and x86_64
 

Latest revision as of 01:36, 28 October 2024

GNU/Linux and BSD Mirrors on Campus

Virginia Tech hosts mirrors for several distributions, including Ubuntu, Fedora, and Gentoo.

CS

The Computer Science Department (CS) runs mirrors at https://mirror.cs.vt.edu/. It has

  • Arch
  • Rocky
  • Cygwin
  • Slackware
  • EPEL (an additional package repository for Enterprise Linux distros [1]

VTTI

VTTI currently hosts a mirror with many distro and software repositories, and IPv6-accessable Ubuntu PPAs

(User:Telnoratti seems to run this now.)

It has OS dists for for:

  • Alma
  • Arch
  • CentOS
  • Debian
  • Fedora
  • FreeBSD
  • IPFire
  • OpenBSD
  • OpenSUSE
  • Raspbian
  • Ubuntu

as well as software repos for

  • CPAN
  • CRAN
  • EPEL
  • ROS

ECE

The Electrical and Computer Department mirror at http://mirror.ece.vt.edu/ has been down for quite some time now. Depending on the attitudes of the current ECE IT regime, running it could possibly be a VTLUUG project.