Thank you. This at least point me in the right direction. I don't quite want to setup 2 servers, or 2 VM's for this. On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 2:03 PM Robert Heller <heller at deepsoft.com> wrote: > At Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:55:54 +0200 CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> > wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > Does anyone have some instructions on setting up a CentOS server as > mirror > > for Debian and Ubuntu distributions? I already setup a YUM mirror and > this > > works fairly well, but cannot seem to figure out how to mirror Debian and > > Ubuntu repositories. > > You need to grab a copy of debmirror, which is just a Perl script, so it > should work under CentOS. I don't know where to get a version as a tarball > -- > I had an available VM running Ubuntu and just installed it there and NFS > mounted the mirror disk from the CentOS server. There is a config file for > debmirror to control where you mirror from and just what you mirror > (versions, > arches, etc.). There is a man page and and example config file. You then > run > debmirror from crontab (eg every day). > > Unfortunately, the Debian flavor repositories are not structured to just > be > rsync'ed like the CentOS repositories. > > > > > > > > > -- > Robert Heller -- Cell: 413-658-7953 GV: 978-633-5364 > Deepwoods Software -- Custom Software Services > http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Linux Administration Services > heller at deepsoft.com -- Webhosting Services > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Kind Regards Rudi Ahlers Website: http://www.rudiahlers.co.za