"Joel Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 06:41:52PM +0000, Matthew Vernon wrote: > > Any chance of an indices directory (preferably containing md5sums.gz) > > and an ls-lR.gz, please? That way I can mirror this properly. > > Probably not, honestly - or at the very least, not until debarchiver does > them by default, since that's what I have available to use.
You should be able to hack up a script to generate those files pretty trivially. they both do what they say on the tin :) > and SCP does not, AFAIK, allow for limiting an account to file-copies and > disallowing shell access reliably (so I can't make an anonymous-upload > account). You want sftp. It does all the things you require, I think[1] > I can't honestly imagine that the load is heavy enough that mirroring it > would be a terribly useful excercise in the first place, but that's neither > here nor there. I suppose you could try apt-move... I want a local mirror for my own convenience (and for the other geeks on this VPN). Matthew [1]OK, so as ssh maintainer I may be biased :) -- "At least you know where you are with Microsoft." "True. I just wish I'd brought a paddle." http://www.debian.org

