Thank you. This at least point me in the right direction. I don't quite
want to setup 2 servers, or 2 VM's for this.
On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 2:03 PM Robert Heller <heller@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:55:54 +0200 CentOS mailing list <centos@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Does anyone have some instructions on setting up a CentOS server as
> mirror
> > for Debian and Ubuntu distributions? I already setup a YUM mirror and
> this
> > works fairly well, but cannot seem to figure out how to mirror Debian and
> > Ubuntu repositories.
>
> You need to grab a copy of debmirror, which is just a Perl script, so it
> should work under CentOS. I don't know where to get a version as a tarball
> --
> I had an available VM running Ubuntu and just installed it there and NFS
> mounted the mirror disk from the CentOS server. There is a config file for
> debmirror to control where you mirror from and just what you mirror
> (versions,
> arches, etc.). There is a man page and and example config file. You then
> run
> debmirror from crontab (eg every day).
>
> Unfortunately, the Debian flavor repositories are not structured to just
> be
> rsync'ed like the CentOS repositories.
>
> >
> >
> >
>
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