From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 7 13:32:19 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ucsu.Colorado.EDU (ucsu.Colorado.EDU [128.138.129.83]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4187C14C99 for ; Wed, 7 Jul 1999 13:32:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from doranj@ucsu.Colorado.EDU) Received: (from doranj@localhost) by ucsu.Colorado.EDU (8.9.3/8.9.3/ITS-5.0/standard) id OAA02361; Wed, 7 Jul 1999 14:32:04 -0600 (MDT) From: Jonathon Doran Message-Id: <199907072032.OAA02361@ucsu.Colorado.EDU> Subject: Re: FreeBSD FTP To: MWingate@cbm-wa.com (Marcel R. Wingate) Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 14:32:04 -0600 (MDT) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "Marcel R. Wingate" at Jul 7, 99 11:04:46 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > How do I create an ftp "mirror" of FreeBSD? I want to have a local > ftp site at my organization from which to install or update freebsd. Is it > as simple as copying the tree or is it more involved? Yes, it is as simple as copying the tree. I do this myself. I created a "freebsd" user. Under its home I placed directories such as 3.2-RELEASE. Copy the contents of the desired version into a directory with the same name as on ftp.cdrom.com. Then point the installing machine to your server. Jon Doran To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message