Re: [CentOS] UC UC What happened to 6.1

2011-11-16 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 11/16/2011 11:40 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> >> The point I think john is trying to make is that you can also just put the updates and CR repos on a DVD (it might not fit) or usb hard drive / key (better idea as this can hol

Re: [CentOS] UC UC What happened to 6.1

2011-11-16 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > > >>> The point I think john is trying to make is that you can also just put >>> the updates and CR repos on a DVD (it might not fit) or usb hard drive / >>> key (better idea as this can hold several GB). >>> >>> Then you can put that on the

Re: [CentOS] UC UC What happened to 6.1

2011-11-16 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 11/16/2011 11:19 AM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 11/16/11 9:15 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> When we update the mirrors on mirror.centos.org ... we put the packages >> on first, then the metadata. > > if I'm updating my own mirrors with lftp, what files should I postpone > til last ? > > > I wo

Re: [CentOS] UC UC What happened to 6.1

2011-11-16 Thread John R Pierce
On 11/16/11 9:15 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > When we update the mirrors on mirror.centos.org ... we put the packages > on first, then the metadata. if I'm updating my own mirrors with lftp, what files should I postpone til last ? -- john r pierceN 37, W 122 santa cr

Re: [CentOS] UC UC What happened to 6.1

2011-11-16 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 11/16/2011 10:13 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 9:34 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >>> >> The point I think john is trying to make is that you can also just put >> the updates and CR repos on a DVD (it might not fit) or usb hard drive / >> key (better idea as this can hold several

Re: [CentOS] UC UC What happened to 6.1

2011-11-16 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Vreme: 11/16/2011 05:13 PM, Les Mikesell piše: > Is there a scripted approach to this that will always get a consistent > snapshot copy even if you run it while updates are being added in the > repositories? Waiting for a new DVD spin avoids that issue. Rsync/mrepo can keep downloaded packages c

Re: [CentOS] UC UC What happened to 6.1

2011-11-16 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 9:34 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > > > The point I think john is trying to make is that you can also just put > the updates and CR repos on a DVD (it might not fit) or usb hard drive / > key (better idea as this can hold several GB). > > Then you can put that on the network an

Re: [CentOS] UC UC What happened to 6.1

2011-11-16 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 11/16/2011 05:59 AM, John Hodrien wrote: > On Wed, 16 Nov 2011, Rushton Martin wrote: > >> Only that with fixed point releases you set aside a day or so to >> download, burn, transport and load. You wouldn't want to be doing that >> daily on the off chance that something relevant has been adde

Re: [CentOS] UC UC What happened to 6.1

2011-11-16 Thread John Hodrien
On Wed, 16 Nov 2011, Rushton Martin wrote: > Only that with fixed point releases you set aside a day or so to > download, burn, transport and load. You wouldn't want to be doing that > daily on the off chance that something relevant has been added. Horses > for courses, the problem won't affect

Re: [CentOS] UC UC What happened to 6.1

2011-11-16 Thread Rushton Martin
Only that with fixed point releases you set aside a day or so to download, burn, transport and load. You wouldn't want to be doing that daily on the off chance that something relevant has been added. Horses for courses, the problem won't affect most people as Nataraj said. Martin Rushton HPC S