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Re: error in rsync mirrors list?



On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Phil Goembel <phil.goembel@gliint.com> wrote:

> At http://cdimage.debian.org/rsync-mirrors.html, you list 
> the USA, Michigan mirror as:
> 
> ftp.eecs.umich.edu::debian-cd/
> 
> But, through my http browser, I found the mirror at:
> 
> ftp://ftp.eecs.umich.edu/pub/linux/debian-cd/
> 
> which I'm guessing translates to:
> 
> ftp.eecs.umich.edu::pub/linux/debian-cd/

The server::dir notation is used only for the `rsync' protocol, and has
(basically) nothing to do with the FTP service on that computer. If that
confuses you, it's a good idea to read the README document inside the
Pseudo-Image Kit, available from
  http://panic.et.tudelft.nl/~costar/pseudo-image-kit


Regards,
  Anne Bezemer


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