Re: How to copy Debian?
Dear Capser (and others)
I mean how can I copy from a mirror site to my Windows machine. I do have a
ftp server on Windows.
Thanx
Leander
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> From: Casper BodenCummins <bodec@Sherwood.co.uk>
> To: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org'
> Subject: RE: How to copy Debian?
> Date: Thursday, January 09, 1997 13:32
>
> Leander Berwers wrote:
>
> >Situation:
> >Next week, I have to install a few pc's with Debian. Since I do not have
> >the CD with 1.2.1 (and my pc's do not contain a cd-rom player), I would
> >like to do it via ftp. However, to off-load the site, I would like to
copy
> >it once to a local Windows machine with will act as a ftp-server.
> >
> >Question:
> >How can I copy the site without copying on a file-per-file basis. I
tried
> >Windows-ftp and CuteFTP, but a mget *.* does not work, the source ftp
> >server does not respond (because of softlinks?)!
>
> You could try WFTPD (Winsock FTP Daemon) by Texas Imperial Software. I
> don't know whether it resolves links properly, but it's small and easy
> to set up. A fully-functional shareware version (about 256kb) is
> available from:
>
> ftp://ftp.iquest.com/pub/windows/papa/daemons/FTPD/wftpd233.zip
>
> Alternatively, why not install one Debian machine and ftp from that?
>
> Good luck,
> Casper Boden-Cummins.
>
>
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