Date: Wed, 18 Dec 1996 12:59:35 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Szabolcs Szigeti (PinkPanther)" <pink@fsz.bme.hu> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to become a mirror? Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961218125629.421F-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.95.961213140011.18869A-100000@bagira.fsz.bme.hu>
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On Fri, 13 Dec 1996, Szabolcs Szigeti (PinkPanther) wrote: > I'd like to get some info on mirroring FreeBSD. We'd like to > make a complete or nearly complete mirror, here, in Hungary. Neat! > My question is: how much disk space would we need? (The > whole thing depends on this, unfortunately). I think the majority of it lies on a 2GB disk. You would have to ask. > What would you recommend about partitioning the mirrored stuff? > Like mirrorin only the latest releases and so on. > Because i don't think that we are able to mirror > all of ftp.freebsd.org. You only need everything under ftp.freebsd.org:/pub/FreeBSD. If you were really hurting you could exclude the old SNAPs, but the most current RELEASE and SNAPS/ALPHA/BETAs need to be there. Consult the following pages for contact information (esp. the 'admin@freebsd.org' mailto): http://www.freebsd.org/mirror.html http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook245.html Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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