Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2007 10:29:02 +0300 From: Cristian KLEIN <cristi@net.utcluj.ro> To: Sergey Matveychuk <sem@FreeBSD.org> Cc: hubs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ftp mirror Message-ID: <468B4C3E.8030801@net.utcluj.ro> In-Reply-To: <468B46E8.7050503@FreeBSD.org> References: <468B46E8.7050503@FreeBSD.org>
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Sergey Matveychuk wrote: > Hello! > > I'd like to make a new mirror of ftp.freebsd.org. > > What method can you recomend me and what server? I've try rsync(1) from > ftp13.freebsd.org. But still can't fetch a full files set. After a > couple days I've stopped it because I should rebooted the server. After > I've run it again and many distfiles refetched again. After a day I've > accidently stopped rsync and rerun it. Now it's fetching distfiles > again. Either I did something wrong or distfiles are freshed every day > (amd64/packages-5-stable still unfetched completely). > > I've read `Mirroring FreeBSD' document but I still don't undersand what > method is preferable? I just switched from rsync to cvsup, because rsync gave me a lot of timeouts, while cvsup is acting nicely. If you want to set up a mirror using cvsup, all you have to do is install net/cvsup-mirror.
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