From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1ENLYf-0003yu-6p for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 06 Oct 2005 02:32:33 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id j962NEak028747; Thu, 6 Oct 2005 02:23:14 GMT Received: from flower.jolet.net (cpe-24-27-31-221.austin.res.rr.com [24.27.31.221]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id j962JYq2019096 for ; Thu, 6 Oct 2005 02:19:34 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by flower.jolet.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB46F18039 for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 21:28:05 -0500 (CDT) Received: from flower.jolet.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (flower.jolet.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 03718-05 for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 21:28:05 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [192.168.1.61] (unknown [192.168.1.1]) by flower.jolet.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CBD118034 for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 21:28:05 -0500 (CDT) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v734) In-Reply-To: <43448A1C.7060409@eternitytechnologies.com> References: <43448A1C.7060409@eternitytechnologies.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <27CBD68B-B1D2-4180-A779-605468A7E37C@jolet.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: John Jolet Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Gentoo mirror Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 21:28:04 -0500 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.734) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at jolet.net X-Archives-Salt: 1d2e8a5b-5ddc-4407-a02a-e4360adba1ae X-Archives-Hash: 119fee75f9012b4304a3d5ca14e590d7 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 > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list