Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 10:47:00 +0000 (GMT) From: Christiaan Keet <keet@mordor.plig.net> To: jesper@skriver.dk Cc: freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mirror keeps crashes Message-ID: <199801161047.KAA21531@mordor.plig.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.980116092920.5288A-100000@pagedaemon.int.tele.dk> from Jesper Skriver at "Jan 16, 98 10:29:27 am"
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Jesper Skriver wrote: > I run ftp.dk.freebsd.org, and I have a problem, my mirror keeps crashing, > probably due to the wast number of files. > > Does anybody have a working mirror.conf I can get a copy of? I'm thinking > of splitting the mirror in multiple sessions, this way lowering the number > of files in each ... *nod* I had the same problem initially when I started up ftp4.uk.freebsd.org. mirror.pl runs out of memory on most sane-spec systems. I wrote a little 'frontend' for mirror.pl that logs onto the remote system, gets a list of remote directories under the root dir and creates a local config file for mirror to use, treating each remote directory as a seperate package. Works like a charm - Christiaan -- Christiaan Keet keet@plig.net +44 171 831 1666
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