Drastically Improve 'apt-get install' And 'upgrade' Speed [How-to]

Posted by hotice on Nov 26, 2009 3:54 PM EDT
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What if we could use a bash script to use "apt-get" with Axel (a command line application which accelerates HTTP/FTP downloads by using multiple sources for one file) so the "apt-get" download speed would increase dramatically? Well, you can, thanks to Matt Parnell who has created a bash script which does just that.

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Does it help? Sander_Marechal 7 985 Nov 27, 2009 11:44 PM

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