Re: How to get the current security updates on CD?
On Tue, 07 Jan 2003 04:37, kynn@panix.com wrote:
>> 2) Set up a private ftp/http mirror of security.debian.org and update
>> the system from there before connecting it to the internet...
>
> Yes, this is what I would like to do, but I'm not clear on the
> mechanics of doing it. Does any Howto describe how to do this? Do I
> need root access for the mirror site? Where can I find instructions?
You could mirror the whole site via ftp or rsync as described elsewhere, but
if bandwidth usage and storage space are important to you, I'd recommend the
apt-move package as being the easiest way to mirror a specific arch/distro
combination.
John
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