[plug] Simple bandwidth throttling

Leon Brooks leon at cyberknights.com.au
Thu Mar 31 13:18:21 WST 2005


On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 10:33, Matthew Lambie wrote:
> Does anyone know of a simple app (if it's packaged for Ubuntu you get
> cred++) that will allow me to throttle bandwidth in a similar way to
> wget's "--limit=20k" capabilities? Perhaps I can pipe the dist-upgrade
> command to it with a limit flag?

Well... <grin> URPMI has a --limit-rate switch. <duck> <run>

Cheers; Leon

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