Override Neon's MirrorBrain archive mirror location?

Amish Munshi amish at munshi.biz
Sun Jun 11 06:00:10 UTC 2017


Click on the details link on the download page. It will take you to this URL 

https://files.kde.org/neon/images/neon-useredition/current/neon-useredition-20170608-2351-amd64.iso.mirrorlist

Amish. 

> On Jun 10, 2017, at 10:49 PM, Vishal Rao <vishalrao at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> 
> Oh, is that so? How do I do that? I'm unaware.
> 
> Thanks,
> Vishal
> 
>> On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Amish Munshi <amish at munshi.biz> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jun 10, 2017, at 8:43 PM, Vishal Rao <vishalrao at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> I believe Neon uses the MirrorBrain system to connect you to a nearby archive mirror and in my case (I'm in India) it connects me to a Singapore mirror (cdn77.com) but my ISP has poor speeds to Singapore.
>>> 
>>> A while back it seemed to traceroute to a mirror in Germany (hetzner.de) which was not great but OK and much better than the Singapore mirror, even though it's physically farther away.
>>> 
>>> Is there any way for me to force the "archive.neon.kde.org" mirror to pick the Europe mirror(s) or am I stuck with MirrorBrain's auto selection?
>>> 
>> 
>> I believe you can select the Germany site manually? 
>> 
>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Vishal
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> "The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page." - St. Augustine.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> "The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page." - St. Augustine.
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