Ok, I really want to keep a full i386 mirror of the unstable distribution that I will be able to use apt to install the packages from.
Thanks, Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Otto Wyss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Chris Hoover" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 1:38 PM Subject: Re: How to setup rsync system to keep copy of packages locally???? > > Can someone help me and/or point me to a doc that describes how to setup a > > local debian package mirror using rsync? I have looked at the man page for > > rsync, but am still clueless as to how to do it. > > > Well it depends on want you want. If you want just to mirror a few known > packages, the rsync command is enough. Tell what packages you want and > anyone can show you the correct syntax. If you want to mirror a > distribution you need to get a "partial mirror" script. A search on the > debian-cd list will give you severals or have a look at > "http://www.problemlos.ch/~otti/";. If you want to build a full debian > mirror, go to the mirror page of debian.org. > > O. Wyss > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
