Ross S. W. Walker wrote on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 14:47:07 -0400: > Yes a lot of past versions are kept in the repo, but if you filter > those out then it wouldn't be a "mirror" then? Well, I'm just interested in the latest bits ;-) > > Be careful with the "repomd.xml" file, delete it before starting to > mirror to make sure it doesn't get out-of-sync, because, at least on > my end, I find that wget via http doesn't compare time stamps just > sizes/names and the sha1 checksums are always the same length. Thanks for alerting me on this, I will take a close look, although I'm using FTP and it doesn't seem to happen there. > wget -nH --cache=off --cut-dirs=4 -m -c -R gif,png,^index.html* -I ^/centos/$VERSION/updates/i386/ -P /Software/CentOS/$VERSION/updates/i386 http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$VERSION/updates/i386/ I'm using FTP. When I started with HTTP wget immediately stopped with the robots.txt as this hadn't changed between retrievals. I'm using a very simple command line: wget --mirror ftp://.... Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com