Re: FTP mirror

David Meyer (paradox@paradoxisp.net)
Mon, 07 Sep 1998 16:06:03 +0000


> > Go get gnu wget. Install it and run in regularly (cron). Example crontab entry:
> > 0 4 * * * cd /ftp/mirror;/usr/local/bin/wget -m
> > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel
>
> The 'mirror' program will be better, as the wget method does not
> delete obsolete files and doesn't give you the flexibility and
> configurability you might want.

hmm are you sure wget won't do that?

>
> > Contact the site you wish to mirror so they can announce that you
> > are an official mirror.
>
> This is crucial... Otherwise your mirror site probably won't
> be used ;)

Who should I contact to mirror kernel.org?? I don't see a list of mirrors as it
is....

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