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Re: mirroring SL5
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Arnau Bria <[log in to unmask]>
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Arnau Bria <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 23 Sep 2010 16:05:42 +0200
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On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 08:55:42 -0500
Troy Dawson wrote:

> Hi,
Hi,

[...]
 
> mrepo and cobbler are not true mirrors.

[...]

Thanks for the explanation.
 
> So, in summary.  You can use whatever program you want to pull
> packages down.  Both mrepo and cobbler can use rsync, so I would
> suggest that. But I'm not going to document how to use either mrepo
> or cobbler.  For that you will need to look at those programs
> documentation.

I did not expect that. I only was wondering why other "mirror" tools
where not mentioned in that wiki.
After your explanation my question is answered.

> Troy
Thanks,
Arnau

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