[PLUG] What wget options to clone a repo?

[Rich Shepard]

On Wed, 6 Nov 2019, Galen Seitz wrote:

> It looks like OSU is a primary mirror for Slackware, so rsync access to it
> may not be available to it for mortals. At least my attempts failed.

Galen,

It is a/the primary mirror for Slackware and my efforts to use rsyn with
any options failed.

> rsync -havP --no-o --no-g --safe-links --timeout=60 --contimeout=30 rsync://slackware.cs.utah.edu/slackware/slackware64-14.2/ /scratch/mutt/

This is working; the mirror site is immaterial so Utah is a good as any.

Thanks very much. It didn't occur to me that the OSU repo might have
restricted rsync access.

Regards,

Rich