Here is how I have configured my local repo server
root@aus-ntnx-ubuntu:/etc/apt# cat mirror.list
set base_path /var/spool/apt-mirror
set mirror_path $base_path/mirror
set skel_path $base_path/skel
set var_path $base_path/var
set cleanscript $var_path/clean.sh
set defaultarch amd64
set nthreads 20
set _tilde 0
deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble-updates main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble-backports main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble-security main restricted universe multiverse
clean http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu
And this I ran apt-mirror, This is the output I got after running apt-mirror
root@aus-ntnx-ubuntu:/etc/apt# apt-mirror
Downloading 152 index files using 20 threads...
Begin time: Wed Aug 7 03:57:09 2024
[20]...
[19]... [18]... [17]... [16]... [15]... [14]... [13]... [12]... [11]... [10]... [9]... [8]... [7]... [6]... [5]... [4]... [3]... [2]... [1]... [0]...
End time: Wed Aug 7 04:10:44 2024
Processing translation indexes: [TTTT]
Downloading 178 translation files using 20 threads...
Begin time: Wed Aug 7 04:10:44 2024
[20]... [19]... [18]... [17]... [16]... [15]... [14]... [13]... [12]... [11]... [10]... [9]... [8]... [7]... [6]... [5]... [4]... [3]... [2]... [1]... [0]...
End time: Wed Aug 7 04:24:19 2024
Processing DEP-11 indexes: [DDDD]
Downloading 120 dep11 files using 20 threads...
Begin time: Wed Aug 7 04:24:19 2024
[20]... [19]... [18]... [17]... [16]... [15]... [14]... [13]... [12]... [11]... [10]... [9]... [8]... [7]... [6]... [5]... [4]... [3]... [2]... [1]... [0]...
End time: Wed Aug 7 04:37:54 2024
Processing cnf indexes: [CCCC]
Downloading 32 cnf files using 20 threads...
Begin time: Wed Aug 7 04:37:55 2024
[20]... [19]... [18]... [17]... [16]... [15]... [14]... [13]... [12]... [11]... [10]... [9]... [8]... [7]... [6]... [5]... [4]... [3]... [2]... [1]... [0]...
End time: Wed Aug 7 04:51:27 2024
Processing indexes: [PPPP]
156.6 GiB will be downloaded into archive.
Downloading 68834 archive files using 20 threads...
Begin time: Wed Aug 7 04:51:33 2024
[20]...
[19]... [18]... [17]... [16]... [15]... [14]... [13]... [12]... [11]... [10]... [9]... [8]... [7]... [6]... [5]... [4]... [3]... [2]... [1]... [0]...
End time: Wed Aug 7 07:14:06 2024
1.1 GiB in 794 files and 0 directories can be freed.
Run /var/spool/apt-mirror/var/clean.sh for this purpose.
Running the Post Mirror script ...
(/var/spool/apt-mirror/var/postmirror.sh)
Post Mirror script has completed. See above output for any possible errors.
.
Here arrest directories which got downloaded.
root@aus-ntnx-ubuntu:/var/spool/apt-mirror/mirror/archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool# du -sh *
22G main
8.2G multiverse
16G restricted
134G universe
after apt-mirror, I can access the http to the server where the repos are downloaded.
Here is my Client Side Configuration. and apt-update output
root@bcx-aus-6e2c375:/etc/apt/sources.list.d# cat aus-ub24-sources.list
deb http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu./ubuntu noble main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu./ubuntu noble-updates main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu./ubuntu noble-backports main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu./ubuntu noble-security main restricted universe multiverse
Then When I run my apt clean and apt-update I get errors.
root@bcx-aus-6e2c375:/etc/apt/sources.list.d# apt update
Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of apt-news.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload units.
Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of esm-cache.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload units.
Get:1 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble InRelease [256 kB]
Get:2 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-updates InRelease [126 kB]
Get:3 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-backports InRelease [126 kB]
Get:4 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security InRelease [126 kB]
Ign:5 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble/main amd64 Packages
Ign:6 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble/main Translation-en
Ign:7 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble/main amd64 Components
Ign:8 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble/main Icons (48x48)
Ign:9 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble/main Icons (64x64)
Ign:10 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble/main Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:11 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble/main amd64 c-n-f Metadata
Ign:12 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble/restricted amd64 Packages
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Ign:90 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/restricted Icons (64x64)
Ign:91 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/restricted Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:92 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/restricted amd64 c-n-f Metadata
Ign:93 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/universe amd64 Packages
Ign:94 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/universe Translation-en
Ign:95 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/universe amd64 Components
Ign:96 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/universe Icons (48x48)
Ign:97 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/universe Icons (64x64)
Ign:98 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/universe Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:99 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/universe amd64 c-n-f Metadata
Ign:100 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse amd64 Packages
Ign:101 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse Translation-en
Ign:102 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse amd64 Components
Ign:103 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse Icons (48x48)
Ign:104 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse Icons (64x64)
Ign:105 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:106 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse amd64 c-n-f Metadata
Ign:20 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble/universe Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:27 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble/multiverse Icons (64x64@2)
Err:10 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble/main Icons (64x64@2)
404 Not Found [IP: ip-hashed 80]
Get:29 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-updates/main amd64 Packages [318 kB]
Get:30 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-updates/main Translation-en [82.9 kB]
Get:31 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-updates/main amd64 Components [8,564 B]
Get:32 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-updates/main Icons (48x48) [12.6 kB]
Get:33 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-updates/main Icons (64x64) [15.1 kB]
x-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse Translation-en [2,808 B]
Get:102 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse amd64 Components [208 B]
Get:103 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse Icons (48x48) [29 B]
Get:104 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse Icons (64x64) [29 B]
Ign:105 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse Icons (64x64@2)
Get:106 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse amd64 c-n-f Metadata [344 B]
Ign:34 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-updates/main Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:41 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-updates/restricted Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:48 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-updates/universe Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:55 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-updates/multiverse Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:60 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-backports/main Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:65 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-backports/restricted Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:72 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-backports/universe Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:77 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-backports/multiverse Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:84 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/main Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:91 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/restricted Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:98 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/universe Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:105 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse Icons (64x64@2)
Err:34 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-updates/main Icons (64x64@2)
404 Not Found [IP: ip-hashed 80]
Ign:41 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-updates/restricted Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:48 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-updates/universe Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:55 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-updates/multiverse Icons (64x64@2)
Err:60 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-backports/main Icons (64x64@2)
404 Not Found [IP: ip-hashed 80]
Ign:65 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-backports/restricted Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:72 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-backports/universe Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:77 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-backports/multiverse Icons (64x64@2)
Err:84 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/main Icons (64x64@2)
404 Not Found [IP: ip-hashed 80]
Ign:91 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/restricted Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:98 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/universe Icons (64x64@2)
Ign:105 http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu noble-security/multiverse Icons (64x64@2)
Fetched 43.1 MB in 1s (40.3 MB/s)
Reading package lists... Done
E: Failed to fetch http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/dep11/icons-64x64@2.tar 404 Not Found [IP: ip-hashed 80]
E: Failed to fetch http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu/dists/noble-updates/main/dep11/icons-64x64@2.tar 404 Not Found [IP: ip-hashed 80]
E: Failed to fetch http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu/dists/noble-backports/main/dep11/icons-64x64@2.tar 404 Not Found [IP: ip-hashed 80]
E: Failed to fetch http://aus-ntnx-ubuntu/ubuntu/dists/noble-security/main/dep11/icons-64x64@2.tar 404 Not Found [IP: ip-hashed 80]
E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.
