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| 60 | <title>Q: Who should I contact regarding mirror issues and maintenance?</title> |
60 | <title>Q: Who should I contact regarding mirror issues and maintenance?</title> |
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| 62 | <p>A: Please file a bug on bugs.gentoo.org under the rsync category.</p> |
62 | <p>A: Please file a bug on bugs.gentoo.org under the rsync category.</p> |
| 63 | </body> |
63 | </body> |
| 64 | </section> |
64 | </section> |
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66 | <title>Q: I run a private source mirror for my company. Can I still access the private master source mirror?</title> |
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68 | <p>A: Because our resources are limited, we need to ensure we allocate them in such a way |
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69 | to provide the maximum amount of benefit to our users. As such, we limit connections |
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70 | to our master rsync and distfile mirrors to public mirrors only. Users are welcome to use our regular mirror system to establish a private source mirror. |
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71 | </p> |
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72 | </body> |
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73 | </section> |
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| 67 | <title>Q) How do I find the mirror nearest to me?</title> |
76 | <title>Q: How do I find the mirror nearest to me?</title> |
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| 69 | <p>A) mirrorselect was designed to do this for you. If you haven't already run <c>emerge mirrorselect</c> then do it. |
78 | <p>A: mirrorselect was designed to do this for you. If you haven't already run <c>emerge mirrorselect</c> then do it. |
| 70 | Then run: <c>mirrorselect</c>. An ncurses-based menu will display allowing you to select a mirror close to you. |
79 | Then run: <c>mirrorselect</c>. An ncurses-based menu will display allowing you to select a mirror close to you. |
| 71 | </p> |
80 | </p> |
| 72 | </body> |
81 | </body> |
| 73 | </section> |
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