Scott Dowdle wrote: >> Are you sure you had a complete rsync of the os directory without excluding >> anything prior to running the above command? This was really more a recipe >> for the CentOS folks to as an example of how easy it would be to create >> jigdo/template files from their master area that could then be pushed >> to the mirrors for everyone to enjoy. > > Yes, I had complete os/ trees. I basically mounted the DVD iso and copied everything from it. Here's the results I get after running your script: I'd guess that your basic os tree you created isn't in the same format as the mirrors then. I'm running it against the non-dvd mirror that I have and my results are below. > [root at img i386]# pwd > /var/www/html/linux/centos/5/isos/i386 > [root at img i386]# ls -lha > total 13G > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K May 6 14:37 . > drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4.0K Mar 27 11:58 .. > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 624M Mar 21 10:17 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-1of6.iso > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 13K May 6 14:48 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-1of6.jigdo > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 482M May 6 14:48 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-1of6.template > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 637M Mar 21 10:18 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-2of6.iso > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 13K May 6 15:22 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-2of6.jigdo > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 411M May 6 15:22 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-2of6.template > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 635M Mar 21 10:19 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-3of6.iso > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 25K May 6 14:43 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-3of6.jigdo > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 388M May 6 14:43 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-3of6.template > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 632M Mar 21 10:20 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-4of6.iso > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 14K May 6 15:12 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-4of6.jigdo > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 354M May 6 15:12 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-4of6.template > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 638M Mar 21 10:21 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-5of6.iso > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5.1K May 6 15:07 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-5of6.jigdo > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 383M May 6 15:07 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-5of6.template > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 625M Mar 21 10:22 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-6of6.iso > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3.3K May 6 15:16 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-6of6.jigdo > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 599M May 6 15:16 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-6of6.template > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3.7G Mar 31 08:38 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-DVD.iso > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 71K May 6 15:04 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-DVD.jigdo > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.6G May 6 15:04 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-DVD.template > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8.3M Mar 21 09:05 CentOS-5.3-i386-netinstall.iso > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 505 Mar 31 08:33 md5sum.txt > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 741 Mar 31 08:33 md5sum.txt.asc > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 569 Mar 31 08:33 sha1sum.txt > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 805 Mar 31 08:33 sha1sum.txt.asc > > As you can see, my .template files are about 2/3rds the size of the .iso they are for. What's up with that? No idea what is up with yours but here is mine after running the command: [root at server i386]# pwd /mirrors/centos/5.3/isos/i386 [root at server i386]# ls -lha total 3.8G drwxr-sr-x 2 root 4.0K May 7 11:25 . drwxr-sr-x 4 root 4.0K Mar 18 03:58 .. -rw-r--r-- 2 root 624M Mar 21 10:17 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-1of6.iso -rw-r--r-- 1 root 34K May 7 11:32 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-1of6.jigdo -rw-r--r-- 1 root 15M May 7 11:32 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-1of6.template -rw-r--r-- 1 root 297K Mar 31 17:18 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-1to6.torrent -rw-r--r-- 2 root 637M Mar 21 10:18 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-2of6.iso -rw-r--r-- 1 root 34K May 7 11:35 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-2of6.jigdo -rw-r--r-- 1 root 70K May 7 11:35 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-2of6.template -rw-r--r-- 2 root 635M Mar 21 10:19 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-3of6.iso -rw-r--r-- 1 root 48K May 7 11:39 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-3of6.jigdo -rw-r--r-- 1 root 92K May 7 11:39 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-3of6.template -rw-r--r-- 2 root 632M Mar 21 10:20 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-4of6.iso -rw-r--r-- 1 root 37K May 7 11:43 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-4of6.jigdo -rw-r--r-- 1 root 73K May 7 11:43 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-4of6.template -rw-r--r-- 2 root 638M Mar 21 10:21 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-5of6.iso -rw-r--r-- 1 root 20K May 7 11:46 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-5of6.jigdo -rw-r--r-- 1 root 43K May 7 11:46 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-5of6.template -rw-r--r-- 2 root 625M Mar 21 10:22 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-6of6.iso -rw-r--r-- 1 root 11K May 7 11:48 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-6of6.jigdo -rw-r--r-- 1 root 26K May 7 11:48 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-6of6.template -rw-r--r-- 1 root 297K Mar 31 17:18 CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-DVD.torrent -rw-r--r-- 2 root 8.3M Mar 21 09:05 CentOS-5.3-i386-netinstall.iso -rw-r--r-- 1 root 505 Mar 31 04:26 md5sum.txt -rw-r--r-- 1 root 741 Mar 31 04:26 md5sum.txt.asc -rw-r--r-- 1 root 569 Mar 31 04:26 sha1sum.txt -rw-r--r-- 1 root 805 Mar 31 04:26 sha1sum.txt.asc You can see that the only template over 100K is the one for disc 1. I did notice that there is one place on my script that hardcodes i386. If you replace that with $arch then it may/should fix your issue. -Shad