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From: John Jolet <john@jolet.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Gentoo mirror
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 21:28:04 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <27CBD68B-B1D2-4180-A779-605468A7E37C@jolet.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43448A1C.7060409@eternitytechnologies.com>

I was asked a similar question today at work.  we have some new  
gentoo servers that do not have outbound access to the net.  We'd  
like to have a local mirror.  Is there a howto?

On Oct 5, 2005, at 9:21 PM, Devraj Mukherjee wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I am interested in creating a Gentoo mirror for our organisation.  
> However the issue I have is getting an initial snapshot of the  
> distfiles.
>
> RSYNCing the files from a current server is going to take us  
> awefully long and our ADSL connection is not really going to stand  
> it :)
>
> Can we get this sent on DVD or something from a current mirror and  
> RSYNC the differences?
>
> Any suggestions are welcome.
>
> Kind regards,
> Devraj
> -- 
> gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
>
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-10-06  2:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-06  2:21 [gentoo-user] Personal Gentoo mirror Devraj Mukherjee
2005-10-06  2:28 ` John Jolet [this message]
2005-10-06  4:03   ` Rumen Yotov
2005-10-06  4:38   ` kashani
2005-10-06  5:06     ` Dave Nebinger
2005-10-06  3:09 ` Nick Rout
2005-10-06  9:19   ` William Kenworthy
2005-10-06 19:02     ` [gentoo-user] " James

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