...chemes mentioned further below might be a suitable alternative. mirror , mirror+ scheme ( apt-transport-mirror (1)) The mirror scheme specifies the location of a mirrorlist. By …Configuration file for APT NAME apt.conf - Configuration file for APT DESCRIPTION /etc/apt/apt.conf is the main configuration file shared by all the tools in the APT suite of tools…Login configuration file for APT sources and proxies NAME apt_auth.conf - Login configuration file for APT sources and proxies DESCRIPTION APT configuration files like sources.list…Preference control file for APT NAME apt_preferences - Preference control file for APT DESCRIPTION The APT preferences file /etc/apt/preferences and the fragment files in the /etc/…network configuration data base NAME netconfig — network configuration data base SYNOPSIS /etc/netconfig DESCRIPTION The netconfig file defines a list of “transport names”, describ…How packs are transferred over-the-wire NAME gitprotocol-pack - How packs are transferred over-the-wire SYNOPSIS <over-the-wire-protocol> DESCRIPTION Git supports transferring data…Git Wire Protocol, Version 2 NAME gitprotocol-v2 - Git Wire Protocol, Version 2 SYNOPSIS <over-the-wire-protocol> DESCRIPTION This document presents a specification for a version 2…D-Bus interface to query and set logging configuration NAME org.freedesktop.LogControl1 - D-Bus interface to query and set logging configuration INTRODUCTION org.freedesktop.LogCon…Resource control unit settings NAME systemd.resource-control - Resource control unit settings SYNOPSIS slice .slice, scope .scope, service .service, socket .socket, mount .mount, s…Virtual Network Device configuration NAME systemd.netdev - Virtual Network Device configuration SYNOPSIS netdev .netdev DESCRIPTION A plain ini-style text file that encodes configu…Git HTTP-based protocols NAME gitprotocol-http - Git HTTP-based protocols SYNOPSIS <over-the-wire-protocol> DESCRIPTION Git supports two HTTP based transfer protocols. A "dumb" pro…Hooks used by Git NAME githooks - Hooks used by Git SYNOPSIS $GIT_DIR/hooks/* (or `git config core.hooksPath`/*) DESCRIPTION Hooks are programs you can place in a hooks directory t…OpenSSH client configuration file NAME ssh_config — OpenSSH client configuration file DESCRIPTION ssh(1) obtains configuration data from the following sources in the following orde…Network configuration NAME systemd.network - Network configuration SYNOPSIS network .network DESCRIPTION A plain ini-style text file that encodes network configuration for matching…configuration file for rsync in daemon mode NAME rsyncd.conf - configuration file for rsync in daemon mode SYNOPSIS rsyncd.conf The online version of this manpage (that includes cr…