Thanks to everyone who replied. I successfully clone the repo.
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From: Nico Kadel-Garcia <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 4:06 PM
To: Teh, Kenneth M. <[email protected]>
Cc: scientific-linux-users <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: cloning epel 6

On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 8:05 AM Teh, Kenneth M. <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello Nico,
>
> I'm under the impression you maintain the epel repos. If I'm not mistaken, do 
> you have instructions for cloning them?  I'm interested in preserving SL6 and 
> EPEL6 beyond their EOL to use for creating container images.

Great Caesar's ghost, no!!!! I'm a user who occasionally publishes
patches and makes suggestions to EPEL hosted software. Got asked once
to take on the "dag" repo, but declined very quickly, maintaining such
repos is a big task.

I do publish an rsync based cloning script at:

https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_nkadel_nkadel-2Drsync-2Dscripts_blob_master_rsync-2Depel.sh&d=DwIFAg&c=gRgGjJ3BkIsb5y6s49QqsA&r=gd8BzeSQcySVxr0gDWSEbN-P-pgDXkdyCtaMqdCgPPdW1cyL5RIpaIYrCn8C5x2A&m=ZGFmGptRFhS1iMazo_TgRAkai37E8iALAlW8sYyWGkY&s=xBtBdj5WtBcsZAA33d0tGv-rnn-AfFizEOZw4aYCVsA&e=
 
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_nkadel_nkadel-2Drsync-2Dscripts_blob_master_rsync-2Depel.excludes&d=DwIFAg&c=gRgGjJ3BkIsb5y6s49QqsA&r=gd8BzeSQcySVxr0gDWSEbN-P-pgDXkdyCtaMqdCgPPdW1cyL5RIpaIYrCn8C5x2A&m=ZGFmGptRFhS1iMazo_TgRAkai37E8iALAlW8sYyWGkY&s=4CUZNFlKI8FxpW1-gyX1DuSRiH1NPtAbUJNtDXtitnA&e=
 


Nico Kadel-Garcia

> Have cc'd to SL list in case this gets routed to your junk folder.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Ken
>

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