On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Charles R. Anderson wrote: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 11:57:32AM +0200, Pekka Savola wrote: > > OK, we've mirrored the whole tree, using hard-linking, but only Red > > How did you do this? > > I've tried pre-hardlinking my Red Hat mirror to the fedora legacy tree > (following http://www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraMirrorHOWTO), but every > time I start rsync, it un-hardlinks the files and redownloads them. I > moved the linked files to the single i386 and SRPMS directories for > legacy, and the dates, times, and file sizes match. The contents are > also identical. For example, these are commands I am using for 7.2 > updates: [...] Well, for me it worked just as simply locally hard-linking the files before running rsync: onedir# for i in /ftp/mirrors/..../RedHat/RPMS/*.rpm; do ln $i; done otherdir# for j in /ftp/mirrors/..../SRPMS/*.rpm; do ln $j; done dunno if it didn't work for you. -- Pekka Savola "You each name yourselves king, yet the Netcore Oy kingdom bleeds." Systems. Networks. Security. -- George R.R. Martin: A Clash of Kings
