apt-fast
apt-fast: A shellscript wrapper for apt that speeds up downloading of packages. (by ilikenwf)
dotfiles
My dotfiles. Managed with YADM - https://thelocehiliosan.github.io/yadm/ (by mapitman)
| apt-fast | dotfiles | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | |
| 1,884 | 2 | |
| - | - | |
| 3.7 | 6.6 | |
| 4 days ago | 9 days ago | |
| Shell | Vim Script | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | - |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
apt-fast
Posts with mentions or reviews of apt-fast.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-24.
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What are some good LTS distros that are preferably not Debian based
FYI: I/O is indeed a limiting factor but apt is not very efficient and updates can get a lot faster with wrappers like apt-fast which download and process in parallel.
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Anyone facing the download speed of all packages from terminal is slow?
If picking another mirror doesn't speed it up, I can highly recommend apt-fast.
- Touchpad on Lenovo T14 G2 is... weird?
- Coming from Arch
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feels like an eternity
Use apt-fast
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Holy crap that's fast
just as a tip: if your distro uses apt just install apt-fast (its a wrapper script for apt/ apt-get which adds multithreading, etc)
- faster apt.
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Kali-xRDP • GUI add-on for Kali Linux in WSL1 or 2
apt-fast added to improve download speed and reliability.
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DMG for Linux
You can also increase the download speed by downloading multiple packages at the same time. apt does not have support for this built-in but there is a wrapper called apt-fast that does this: https://github.com/ilikenwf/apt-fast
- New pacman parallel download. installing five apps in 10 seconds
dotfiles
Posts with mentions or reviews of dotfiles.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-24.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing apt-fast and dotfiles you can also consider the following projects:
nala_linux - a wrapper for the apt package manager.
nala
deb-get - apt-get for .debs published via GitHub or direct download 📦
LxRunOffline - A full-featured utility for managing Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
Aria2-Pro-Core - Aria2 static binaries for GNU/Linux with some powerful feature patches. | 破解无限线程 防掉线程优化 静态编译 二进制文件 增强版
touchegg - Linux multi-touch gesture recognizer
Kali-xRDP - Kali xRDP Remote Desktop for WSL1 & WSL2
Kali-xRDP
media-driver - Intel Graphics Media Driver to support hardware decode, encode and video processing.
AppImageLauncher - Helper application for Linux distributions serving as a kind of "entry point" for running and integrating AppImages
linux - Linux kernel source tree