From owner-freebsd-hubs Mon Aug 28 2:51:44 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Received: from smtp0.camsnoc.co.uk (smtp0.camsnoc.co.uk [212.87.87.240]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42E9037B423 for ; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 02:51:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from newnet.co.uk (wuciwug.cams.newnet.co.uk [212.87.87.202]) by smtp0.camsnoc.co.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA48304; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 10:51:31 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <39AA362D.8FB805D7@newnet.co.uk> Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 10:51:41 +0100 From: Gary C X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; I) X-Accept-Language: en,pdf MIME-Version: 1.0 To: jason andrade Cc: hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mirroring References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Thanks Jason, what other archives might you suggest ? other BSD flavours or something else ? Is there a fixed procedure for mirroring or do we simply set it up and drop you a line ? jason andrade wrote: > On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Gary C wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have been refereed her by David Greenman > > > > > > I am looking at setting up a freeBSD mirror site in the UK. > > > > It would be a Dual PIII 550, 1GB, 200GB SCSI set-up, Can you confirm how > > > > much space the full freeBSD archive requires and how I would go about > > doing this. > > you can find this out by grabbing the du-s file from freebsd which is > generated daily. > > i would estimate it's currently between 35 to 40G. if you allow for > around 50G for the next 9-12 months, that should get you around the > normal growth in the archive as well as any unannounced updates > and changes that might happen in a hurry. > > you might also want to consider mirroring other `freebsd related' > archives. > > -jason To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hubs" in the body of the message