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For those who select Australia as their location in setup, this is the mirror they are given. For those who select Australia as their location in setup, this is the mirror they are given. Currently this does not lead to an Australian ubuntu mirror but to Canonical's servers
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Unmetered for Bigpond users. Unmetered for Bigpond
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Unmetered for iiNet and OzEmail users. Unmetered for iiNet, OzEmail and Westnet users.
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Only available to Netspace Customers. Unmetered for Netspace users. Unmetered for Netspace users.
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Is NOT unmetered for Optus users
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Unmetered for Westnet Customers. Unmetered for iiNet and Westnet Customers.

This page contains information regarding Ubuntu apt mirrors for users connected to Australian ISPs. For downloading CD images (.iso ) see http://ubuntu.com/download.

The following is an /etc/apt/sources.list template for Ubuntu. Replace <mirror> with one of the mirrors listed below and <version> with your distribution name (dapper, gutsy, hardy, intrepid etc)

## All officially supported packages, including security- and other updates
deb <mirror> <version> main restricted
deb <mirror> <version>-security main restricted
deb <mirror> <version>-updates main restricted

## The source packages (only needed to recompile existing packages)
#deb-src <mirror> <version> main restricted
#deb-src <mirror> <version>-security main restricted
#deb-src <mirror> <version>-updates main restricted

## All community supported packages, including security- and other updates
deb <mirror> <version> universe multiverse
deb <mirror> <version>-security universe multiverse
deb <mirror> <version>-updates universe multiverse

## The source packages (only needed to recompile existing packages)
#deb-src <mirror> <version> universe multiverse
#deb-src <mirror> <version>-security universe multiverse
#deb-src <mirror> <version>-updates universe multiverse

Another way is to modify the file that contains the mirror list:

/usr/share/python-apt/templates/Ubuntu.mirrors

Australian Mirrors

Official

For those who select Australia as their location in setup, this is the mirror they are given. Currently this does not lead to an Australian ubuntu mirror but to Canonical's servers

http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/

Aarnet

http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/ubuntu/

Bigpond (gamearena)

Unmetered for Bigpond

http://mirror.files.bigpond.com/ubuntu/

FileArena

local traffic for Adam Internet

http://ftp.filearena.net/pub/ubuntu/

iiNet/OzEmail Mirror

Unmetered for iiNet, OzEmail and Westnet users.

http://ftp.iinet.net.au/pub/ubuntu/

Independent Service Providers

http://mirror.isp.net.au/ftp/pub/ubuntu/

Internode

Unmetered for Internode users.

http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/ubuntu/ubuntu

Netspace

Unmetered for Netspace users.

ftp://ftp.netspace.net.au/pub/ubuntu/

OptusNet Mirror

Is NOT unmetered for Optus users

http://mirror.optus.net/ubuntu/

Pacific

http://mirror.pacific.net.au/linux/ubuntu/

Planet Mirror

http://public.planetmirror.com/pub/ubuntu/

University of Western Australia

http://mirrors.uwa.edu.au/ubuntu/

Westnet

Unmetered for iiNet and Westnet Customers.

http://mirror.3fl.net.au/ubuntu/

Griffith University

http://mirror.griffith.edu.au/


Created by JoelStanley, iiNet/OzEmail & OptusNet mirrors added by MistaED, Westnet added by Gabz, Griffith added by Vantrax

AustralianTeam/LocalAptMirrors (last edited 2016-01-16 03:48:39 by CPE-58-174-16-29)