Am Samstag, dem 12.06.2021 um 12:58 -0700 schrieb John E Petersen: > Maybe I misunderstand the concept of a mirror, but I do not wish to maintain > a server which allows the public to download Debian repositories. You don't have to allow anybody having access to your mirror. You seem to misunderstand. > I'll look into it, in any case. If I find it is possible to simply download > the entire collection, without having to host a mirror, I may very well go > that route. That is exacty what you can achieve: create a local mirror for yourself and keep that in sync with the Debian mirrors. There are several tools to do this (debmirror, aptly, apt-mirror, reprepro, ...). Just know that mirroring the Debian repositories needs a lot of disk space. > If I continue the scraping route, would adding wait time in my loop between > downloads make my repeated access less of a problem? I would like to let it > run until it is finished. It is tedious to restart my scrape periodically. What exactly are you doing to get blocked? Regards, Daniel -- Regards, Daniel Leidert <dleidert@debian.org> | https://www.wgdd.de/ GPG-Key RSA4096 / BEED4DED5544A4C03E283DC74BCD0567C296D05D GPG-Key ED25519 / BD3C132D8B3805D1808123AB7ACE00941E338C78 https://www.fiverr.com/dleidert https://www.patreon.com/join/dleidert
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