On Jun 27, 2011, at 6:26 PM, John R Pierce <pierce@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> i've maintained a local centos repository at work using rsync, but it
> seems the corp honchos have decided to block rsync at our firewall, plus
> its never been 100% reliable, I'd get aborts on protocol errors
> sometimes several times before pulling down a complete new distro update.
>
> i'm trying to figure out how to do this with lftp, and its got me
> somewhat stymied.
>
>
> I'm testing with --dry-run like...
>
> lftp -c 'open http://mirrors.kernel.org/centos/ && mirror -c -X
> \*/ia64 -X \*/s390 -X \*/alpha -X \*/SRPMS --dry-run'
>
> but my -X excludes don't seem to work (I don't want/need itanium, s390,
> alpha, or SRPMs in my repo).
>
> and, it doesn't seem to be aware of the symlinks from, for example, /5/
> to /5.6/ and seems to want to pull down two copies instead (I
> understand that http doesn't make symlinks obvious). Should I use
> ftp:// instead of http:// or something?
>
>
> does someone have a script for maintaining a repo with lftp they'd like
> to share? what I saw on the wiki wasn't very helpful.
I have a wget repo mirroring script.
I'll dig it up and post it tonight when I get home.
-Ross
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