Date: Thu, 6 Jul 1995 16:31:10 +0000 () From: freebsd@freedom.wit.com To: bicknell@vt.edu Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mirror Message-ID: <199507061631.QAA25533@freedom.wit.com> In-Reply-To: <199507061348.JAA12213@husky.cslab.vt.edu> from "Leo Bicknell" at Jul 6, 95 09:48:33 am
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We ran into the same problem a long time ago and rewrote a new mirror script called mango. We will release it off of our home page and I think you might find it very easy to use. I will add a link to it from the home page off of www.wit.com. jcarr > > > Hello. My name is Leo Bicknell, and I work for the > Virginia Tech Comptuer Science department. This fall our > Freshman will be using PC Compatables with FreeBSD on them. > As a result, we want to run a local FreeBSD mirror, as many > of them (and us) will be wanting the source. > > We already have a mirror setup via "mirror", but that > program is not very efficient. We would rather use sup. I > looked in the sup FAQ, but couldn't find a distribution that > mirrored _all_ of FreeBSD. Is there a way to mirror all > of ftp.freebsd.org:/pub/FreeBSD via sup? > > Incidentally, once we get all the kinks worked out > we will be a public FreeBSD mirror. >
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