From owner-freebsd-ports Thu Jan 16 12:01:58 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id MAA10005 for ports-outgoing; Thu, 16 Jan 1997 12:01:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from mexico.brainstorm.eu.org (root@mexico.brainstorm.fr [193.56.58.253]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id MAA09996 for ; Thu, 16 Jan 1997 12:01:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from brasil.brainstorm.eu.org (brasil.brainstorm.fr [193.56.58.33]) by mexico.brainstorm.eu.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id VAA20469 for ; Thu, 16 Jan 1997 21:01:42 +0100 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by brasil.brainstorm.eu.org (8.8.4/8.6.12) with UUCP id VAA16453 for ports@freebsd.org; Thu, 16 Jan 1997 21:01:28 +0100 Received: (from roberto@localhost) by keltia.freenix.fr (8.8.4/keltia-uucp-2.9) id TAA07359; Thu, 16 Jan 1997 19:59:14 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 16 Jan 1997 19:59:13 +0100 From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) To: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mirroring HOW ?? References: X-Mailer: Mutt 0.57.11 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT ctm#2925 In-Reply-To: ; from David Ramahefason on Jan 16, 1997 10:14:13 +0100 Sender: owner-ports@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk According to David Ramahefason: > is there a mirroring tool that works fine on FBSD and BSDi ??? > Does anybody uses it ?? > Where could I found this. Most people use mirror[1] for FTP mirroring. For a more general synchronisation tool, there are SUP, CVSup (which is not limited to CVS), rsync and rdist. For a non FTP mirror (e.g. sync of /etc/hosts files or such), rsync with ssh for the security part are nearly perfect. See the ports for URL. ----- [1] -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #33: Sat Dec 21 12:57:17 CET 1996