Gary Hennigan wrote: > > Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Hi all, > >I'm planning to make a mirror of debian i-386 (slink, potato, > >woody) at my lab and want to know to measure how big it will be and if > >someone could me provide an rsync line or mirror config file for > >this. > > I only mirror the 386 portions of potato, US and non-US, and my > archive is about 2G. > > I had a major problem setting up a potato mirror using any type of > ftp-mirroring utility (like "mirror"). When I first started there were > a lot of links in potato to slink and the ftp server on most of the > debian mirror sites refused to flatten these symbolic links. If I had > continued trying to use "mirror" I would've had to copy both potato > and slink, both binary-all and binary-i386, in order to have a > functional mirror.
I mirror the slink, potato and woody dists with all the packages (main, contrib, non-free, non-US and sources). I'm not finish yet but now the archive is about 5.6GB, and my guess is about 9GB. Allan
