Thank you! It works fine and it is, by far, the easiest way (I've google for others so...) to do what I wanted... --- Mirror-Admin intergenia AG <mirrors at intergenia.de> wrote: > Hi, > > easiest way to prevent doubles is checking the > process list. E.G. create a > bash-script for your mirroring, that checks if there > is already a connection to > msync.centos.org::CentOS > > ---- SNIP ---- > #!/bin/bash > > if [ "$(ps auxw|grep msync.centos.org::CentOS|grep > -v grep" != "" ];then > echo "A centos-sync is already running ..." > exit > fi > rsync -aqzH --delete msync.centos.org::CentOS > /PATH/TO/YOUR/MIRROR/FILES/ > ---- SNAP ---- > > Kind regards > Jens > > Silvian Cretu wrote: > > Hi! I am now mirroring CentOS and I would like to > use > > lock files so that I don't start multiple > connections > > at the same time. I don't know how to do this... > > The CentOS Mirroring HowTo 'told' me that this > mailing > > list can help me! Thank you in advance... > > > > Silvian Cretu > > ----------------- > > http://www.linux360.ro/ > > http://toxic-chat.sourceforge.net/ > > http://www.caramida-verde.as.ro/ > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS-mirror mailing list > > CentOS-mirror at centos.org > > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-mirror > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-mirror mailing list > CentOS-mirror at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-mirror > Silvian Cretu ----------------- http://www.linux360.ro/ http://toxic-chat.sourceforge.net/ http://www.caramida-verde.as.ro/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com