Re: mirroring potato only
On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Alberto Maurizi wrote:
> Hi all, I'm new to this list and I have a possibly
> stupid question for you.
> I'd like to build potato cd-images from my local mirror.
> The mirror is made using rsync and excluding all but potato
> part of the tree (and preserving symlinks).
> The problem is that I noticed that a number of packages in
> "potato" are just symlinks to some "slink" packages.
> I wonder how to build a complete potato mirror without
> mirroring the whole slink tree.
> Any suggestion?
Hmmm. Maybe you can use find -lname to get a list of slink-symlinks, then feed
that to rsync _without_ preserving symlinks.
Regards,
Anne Bezemer
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