Update Service

[Michael A. Peters]

On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 19:37 -0700, Jerry DeLisle wrote:
> Scott Becker wrote:
> > Does anybody offer an update server for Fedora so that for a fee I can 
> > get high performance updates?
> > 
> >    scottb
> > 
> Suggest you just try a few different mirrors until you find one that 
> works better for you.  I am getting around 90K/s.  I am using rsync to 
> grab a copy of everything off a mirror to a local partiction and then I 
> am yuming off of that.  Works great.

I'm doing a similar thing - but using lftp (with the mirror function) to
create my local mirror instead of rsync. Not for any particular reason,
just that lftp is good enough. I run it from a crontab once a night.