Older version of sfdisk may still be used for msdos partition tables. To copy the partition table from one disk to another using sfdisk a…
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Mirror a PPA repositories using aptly – PHP (ppa:ondrej/php)
This is a simple example of how to mirror a PPA repository to a local server. The Ubuntu PPA to mirror is ppa:ondrej/php, which offers…
Mirror the official Ubuntu repositories using aptly
This article is to show mainly how to work with aptly by mirroring an official Ubuntu mirror. If you want to know how to install…
SSD cache device to a software RAID5 using LVM2
Continuing our series LVM2 plus cache device: single hard disk with a SSD device SSD cache device to a hard disk drive using LVM, which…
SSD cache device to a software raid using LVM2
Inspired by our article – SSD cache device to a hard disk drive using LVM, which uses SSD driver as a cache device to a…
aptly mirror: ERROR: unable to update: no candidates for debian-installer/binary-amd64/Packages found
Always check the source what supports when trying to mirror! We have lost some time before discovering that our source repository does not support udeb…
aptly mirror – gpgv: Can’t check signature: public key not found
If you want to mirror repositories from your current aptly server to a new server you must import the GPG key from your old server…