It is possible to bypass the default root entry by creating /etc/debmirror.conf with the following entry:
# Taken from /usr/share/doc/debmirror/examples/debmirror.conf $remoteroot=""; # The config file must return true or perl complains. # Always copy this. 1; However, debmirror still fails with a 404 error as it tries to download http://apt.puppetlabs.com//dists/trusty/Release => 404 Not Found still with a double // in the URL, which also generates a 404 when tried in a browser -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1702059 Title: Not able to set an empty --root option To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debmirror/+bug/1702059/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
