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Date:      Mon, 28 Aug 2000 10:51:41 +0100
From:      Gary C <gary@newnet.co.uk>
To:        jason andrade <jason@dstc.edu.au>
Cc:        hubs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Mirroring
Message-ID:  <39AA362D.8FB805D7@newnet.co.uk>
References:  <Pine.OSF.4.20.0008281947240.1760-100000@azure.dstc.edu.au>

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Thanks Jason,

what other archives might you suggest ?

other BSD flavours or something else ?

Is there a fixed procedure for mirroring or do we simply set it up and drop
you a line ?



jason andrade wrote:

> On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Gary C wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have been refereed her by David Greenman
> >
> >
> > I am looking at setting up a freeBSD mirror site in the UK.
> >
> > It would be a Dual PIII 550, 1GB, 200GB SCSI set-up, Can you confirm how
> >
> > much space the full freeBSD archive requires and how I would go about
> > doing this.
>
> you can find this out by grabbing the du-s file from freebsd which is
> generated daily.
>
> i would estimate it's currently between 35 to 40G.  if you allow for
> around 50G for the next 9-12 months, that should get you around the
> normal growth in the archive as well as any unannounced updates
> and changes that might happen in a hurry.
>
> you might also want to consider mirroring other `freebsd related'
> archives.
>
> -jason



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