[SLL] Setting up install server for CentOS 5.0 with updates

[Bill Campbell]

On Mon, Jul 23, 2007, Mark Foster wrote:
>Jesse Keating wrote:
>> On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 08:29:20 -0700
>> Bill Campbell <bill at celestial.com> wrote:
>>   
>>> Are there rsync servers that can be used to mirror the centos
>>> updates locally?
>>
>> cat.pdx.edu runs rsync.
>>
>> If you browse the centos site you can get to the list of mirrors that
>> also lists which ones accept rsync.
>>   
>Though YMMV, in spite of listing as "Full" rsync mirrors many mirror
>sites only contain a subset of the CentOS repos. For instance OSUOSL
>contains only updates for CentOS-2 and 3.

How much disk space is required for a full mirror of CentOS?

Bill
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