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On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 00:47:47 -0800, kashani wrote: |
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> I wouldn't bother with a full mirror. Set a local rsync server that |
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> updates once a day and use http-replicator. That would be far less |
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> bandwidth than trying to keep a local dist server current. |
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If daytime bandwidth is a particular issue, you can set up a cron task on |
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one of more machines (depending on the variety of packages in use) to do |
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emerge --sync && emerge -uDNf world |
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to prime the cache during the night. That should reduce your daytime |
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downloads to almost zero. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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