From owner-freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 13 17:03:33 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59CDE16A55D for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 17:03:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from reichert@numachi.com) Received: from meisai.numachi.com (meisai.numachi.com [198.175.254.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 86A2943DA1 for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 17:03:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from reichert@numachi.com) Received: (qmail 12266 invoked from network); 13 Sep 2006 17:03:13 -0000 Received: from natto.numachi.com (198.175.254.216) by meisai.numachi.com with SMTP; 13 Sep 2006 17:03:13 -0000 Received: (qmail 42218 invoked by uid 1001); 13 Sep 2006 17:03:13 -0000 Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 13:03:13 -0400 From: Brian Reichert To: girishvenkatachalam@gmail.com Message-ID: <20060913170313.GC15205@numachi.com> References: <20060913151529.GA19808@lakshmi.susmita.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060913151529.GA19808@lakshmi.susmita.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.10i Cc: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Pruning the FreeBSD software for mirroring X-BeenThere: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "FreeBSD Distributions Hubs: mail sup ftp" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 17:03:33 -0000 On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 08:45:29PM +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > However we are concerned about the size of 300GB. Is there a way by which we can prune certain "unnecesssary" or let me put it this way, less frequently downloaded stuff? Depending on how you mirror (rsync, CVSup, etc.), you can craft exclude clauses to avoid what you want. > > Thanks. > > regards, > Girish -- Brian Reichert 55 Crystal Ave. #286 Daytime number: (603) 434-6842 Derry NH 03038-1725 USA BSD admin/developer at large