Michelle Konzack wrote: > > MK>> The other Thing is, how can I get a full FTP-Mirror (SLINK stable + > src) ??? > MK> > MK>Use wget, it had be designed for that. > > Hello, > > wget does download ALL !!! > It is too much !!! > > I like to get only the stable bin+src SLINK for i386 and not more. > I have only 2,8 GByte and the last Download had crashed my system. > They had triet to download around 4,x GByte
Here is what I use. -- cut here -- #!/bin/sh cd /home/debian/public_html echo > debian.log # this is should all be one line /usr/bin/wget --proxy=off --mirror -nH -c --cut-dirs=1 -b -o debian.log --dot-style=binary --tries=30 ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/disks-i386 ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-i386/ ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-all/ ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/contrib/binary-i386/ ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/contrib/binary-all/ ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/non-free/binary-i386/ ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/non-free/binary-all/ -- cut here -- remove the urls of the directories you don't want to mirror, this setup ends up being about 1.2 gigs. This way I can minimize the hits on the main site, I have about a dozen boxes using my mirror. jpb -- Joe Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CREOL System Administrator Social graces are the packet headers of everyday life.