Hi,I thought about different approach ... Since
On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 12:46:38AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 06:31:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > ... > > I've been a "computer user" since before Mr. Torvalds was born. I > > just never had reason to have contact with *nix. Even when working > > for DEC I was much more into analog than digital. > > I see. I guess you were a VMS or some mainframe user... > > As for apt-zip: > http://alioth.debian.org/projects/apt-zip > http://packages.qa.debian.org/a/apt-zip.html > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=apt-zip > > It seems somewhat stalled. You may wish to takeover project to update > it to be compatible with current apt repository. The last update was > 2008. Usually, I recommend not to try to make full archive copy to reduce our server load. But if you are careful, this may be a simpler solution than fixing apt-zip. You may also avoid some parts of archive. These debian package maybe useful to be as efficient as possible to make partial mirror. debmirror http://packages.qa.debian.org/d/debmirror.html (This is made by debhelper developer and current) apt-mirror http://apt-mirror.sourceforge.net/ http://packages.qa.debian.org/a/apt-mirror.html apt-p2p http://www.camrdale.org/apt-p2p/ http://packages.qa.debian.org/a/apt-mirror.html Osamu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121117161801.GA19855@goofy.localdomain