On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, Ian Keith Setford wrote:

> I would like to mirror the unstable tree at work.  I have tried to
> accomplish this with several tools (fmirror/mirror/lftp) but I can't
> figure out how to get exactly what I want.
> 
> When I use fmirror (which I like), most of what is downloaded are symbolic
> links to "slink" which are not useful to me.  I would like to download the
> actual target and not the symbolic link (remember, I only want unstable.)  
> 
> When I use lftp, I can use the "--dereference" to download the file
> instead of the synlink but I have to manually change
> directories to only the unstable trees (binary-all|binary-i386.)
> 
> Can someone offer some advice on how to mirror *only* the unstable tree?  

mirrordir. Works very well for me.

It's available as a .deb binary.

regards,

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