Hi, On 2021-08-02 3:35 p.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Hi again. > This is an unusual question &/or project, maybe utterly stupid, maybe > temporary: > I bought a 1 TB external SSD (Intenso) for later commercial use -in my > company. > Meanwhile I want to use it for something else: To burn an entire Debian > distro on it. > I guess it`ll be more than enough space to let it stay afterwards. > Points of doing it: > 1. After the Big job is done, less time to lose each time a program is > needed. true > 2. More security that necessary software is available, even if software > is off internet > not so true will still be needing to contact the security updates repository to keep yourself up to date. > Any advice, suggestions, or thoughts in this matter? Is it not new at > all, just trivial? plain trivial will need to use the command line
debmirror --all --getcontents --progress --verbose --method=http --dist=buster,buster-updates,buster-backports --section=main,contrib,non-free --arch=amd64,i386 --rsync-extra=none --source --i18n --keyring /usr/share/keyrings/debian-archive-keyring.gpg --root=debian --diff=mirror --host=debian.mirror.iweb.ca /mnt/mirror/debian replace /mnt/mirror/debian with the folder of destination replace debian.mirror.iweb.ca with your local mirror > BR, > Geg. -- Polyna-Maude R.-Summerside -Be smart, Be wise, Support opensource development
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