On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 05:35:14PM +0100, Andrew Elwell wrote: > I don't have a DVD writer, but am looking for an easy way of getting a > local LAN deb mirror. Would jigdo -> dvd -> loopback mount -> apache > vhost be a suitable method?
Hm, you can simply copy the contents of all your woody CDs into the same dir on your HD, and then use apt-ftpmirror to generate the Packages files. (Or use that dir as the basis for a rsync or http mirror tool.) > or is there a better way. (last time I tried rsync it timed out bigtime > when generating the initial list) I think the list is huge, and its generation will put quite some strain on the server you're mirroring from. :-/ Richard -- __ _ |_) /| Richard Atterer | GnuPG key: | \/�| http://atterer.net | 0x888354F7 � '` � -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
