On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 20:57:17 -0500 Anthony DeRobertis <anthony@derobert.net> wrote: > > Austin Denyer wrote: > > > Now, if I ssh to the mirror, > > debian-amd64/debian-amd64/pool/main/m/manpages/manpages_2.16-1_all.deb > > is a symlink to the file in the regular mirror > > (debian-amd64/debian/pool/main/m/manpages/manpages_2.16-1_all.deb) > > and I can follow the link manually. > > Confirm that your FTP/HTTP/whatever server is set to follow symlinks. > Some don't by default as a security measure. As far as I'm aware, the symlink configuration issue you mention is usually caused by the ftp server running in a chroot environment. Ours is not, as this particular server is internal only. If it matters, it is running proftp. Regards, Ozz.
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