Caching RPMs with automirror
Introduction In a previous article, I wrote about how to use pkg-cacher to cache requested RPM files. Since then, the website for pkg-cacher has become unavailable and coincidentally I wrote my own tool that provides the same functionality called automirror. This article describes how to use it.
Caching RPMs with pkg-cacher
Introduction apt-cacher is an excellent proxy server for caching .deb packages. It integrates into apt so that when a package is requested, apt-cacher checks to see if there is a cached copy. If there is, it sends the cached copy. If there isn’t, it downloads the package from the Internet, caches it, and sends it [...]