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Re: Mirroring hamm



Zed Pobre wrote:
> This is more of an academic question than anything else, since I don't
> have the bandwidth to make a mirror public, but I've been grabbing files
> off of ftp.debian.org one directory at a time via wget, and I figured
> there had to be a better way to do it, especially since I don't think wget
> will delete out files that are no longer supposed to be there.  I had a
> quick look at mirror, and got a little bit confused by some of the things
> in the man page, so I was hoping someone could point me at a correctly
> written configuration file for it, or recommend a better way of grabbing
> files.

Actually, the mirror package comes with a file that will let you mirror
ftp.debian.org easily (/etc/mirror/packages/ftp.debian.org). Make a few mods
to that file and run "mirror /etc/mirror/packages/ftp.debian.org" and a few
days later, you'll have a complete mirror downloaded. ;-)

-- 
see shy jo


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