On Sat, 2009-04-04 at 18:00 -0400, Phil Schaffner wrote: > On Sat, 2009-04-04 at 14:24 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: > ... > > It is also a one-liner. For example: > > > > lftp -e 'open http://<some.site>/centos/ && mirror -c --delete 5.3 && exit' > > > > will mirror the whole 5.3 under the remote centos/ directory. > > Well Duhhh... as my daughter would say. :-) > > My work blocks rsync totally except using ssh login, which most mirrors > don't support. The problem I have had with lftp is sometimes convincing > it not to re-download perfectly good files if the time-stamp is off, and > at the same time to sync things like repodata that do change. Lately > I've been keeping the master copy at home and using rsync with ssh to > update the work copy to bypass all that. Will dig up my old scripts at > work and do an update to cover lftp. > > Thanks for the comments. > > Regards, > Phil ----- There is already a How To on this on the Wiki! JohnStanley