[PLUG] RedHat Update mirrors

Paul Heinlein heinlein at attbi.com
Thu May 30 21:15:38 UTC 2002


On Thu, 30 May 2002, Don Buchholz wrote:

> My problem is:
> 
>   How do I concoct a correct 'rsync' source specifier
>   from the RedHat mirror-list to use in the mirroring
>   script?

The difficulty is introduced by rsync's notion of server-side 
"modules," which provide an arbitrary mapping from a string (the 
module name) to the filesystem.

IOW, it's impossible to predict how/if an rsync module name will 
relate to the ftp filespace.

--Paul Heinlein <heinlein at attbi.com>






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