[ale] Hey, deb-heads!

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Mon Jul 1 22:57:40 EDT 2002


Use a loopback mount to mount them all someplace like /tmp/cd1,
/tmp/cd2, etc.

#!/bin/bash

export ftp=<path to ftp>
for i in 1 2 3
do
cd /tmp/cd$i
for j in `ls -1`
do
ln -s /tmp/cd$i/$j $ftp/$j
done
done




On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 22:43, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> 
> I've downloaded the three Debian Potato CD ISOs to my file server and
> I'm going to try to do an install using the contents of those ISOs as
> the source via FTP.  
> 
> My question is, how do I combine the contents of the CDs in my FTP
> filespace so as to make the whole schmeer resemble the Debian mirrors on
> the Internet?  I'm used to doing this in Red-Hat-land but the layout
> here is quite different.
> 
> - Jeff
> 
> 
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