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- | ======Setting up a mirror for the Xfce archives====== | ||
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- | The Xfce archives use [[http:// | ||
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- | 1. Contact the mirror maintainers (Nick Schermer < | ||
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- | 2. If your mirror offer fills a need (while we really appreciate it, it is unnecessary to have multiple mirrors at the same location using the same connectivity), | ||
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- | 3. You can then pull the archive tree using [[rsync:// | ||
- | rsync --recursive --times --links --delete --delete-after rsync:// | ||
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- | 4. Configure your mirror to regularly sync with the main rsync mirror. Here is an example with crontab : | ||
- | 42 * * * * / | ||
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- | //Please use an other value for the minutes so that not every mirrors try to sync at the same time.// | ||
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- | 5. Configure a read-only rsync module on your server that will allow our MirrorBrain installation to regularly check the content of your mirror. We only need this rsync module to be accessible from archive.xfce.org (130.237.188.212), | ||
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- | 6. Send the rsync module information and HTTP URL of your mirror to the mirror maintainers in order to have them add your mirror in MirrorBrain configuration. | ||
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- | 7. Look for you mirror in the mirrorlist on e.g. [[http:// | ||