Any alternate download sites for speakup ftp?

[Janina Sajka]

It's just under 20 gigs currently.

Sina Bahram writes:
> Hi Janina,
> 
> So did I, but it's not a problem I don't think: we'll simply assign the
> propper amount of space ...
> 
> Can you give me an idea of how much it is? Like 5 gigs, 10 gigs?
> 
> Take care,
> Sina 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca]
> On Behalf Of Janina Sajka
> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 1:38 PM
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> Subject: Re: Any alternate download sites for speakup ftp?
> 
> My expectation is that we'll simply point public downloads against the
> mirrors, once we have them. This should alleviate the load on Bumpy.
> 
> Please note that I'm talking about mirroring all of the various community
> contributed technology available at Speakup, not just the Fedora. I think
> you missed that.
> 
> Kenny Hitt writes:
> > Hi.  Since Bill is the maintainer for the speakup modified Fedora, 
> > wouldn't it be better to rsync against his server?  Considering the 
> > slow transfers to and from bumpy, rsyncing against bumpy could get the 
> > mirrors up to date much sooner.
> > 
> >           Kenny
> > 	  
> > On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 01:23:10PM -0500, Janina Sajka wrote:
> > > Hi, Sina:
> > > 
> > > I don't think there's much to coordinate. That's the beauty of it.
> > > 
> > > My advice is to simply run a weekly rsync via cron--something like:
> > > 
> > > rsync -avtz --delete bumpy.braille.uwo.ca::ftp/speakup/disks/* \ 
> > > [mirror.directory]
> > > 
> > > The only refinement I can think of that would probably be helpful is 
> > > to close the directory before doing the rsync to insure that no 
> > > files are locked by someone's download while the rsync is in 
> > > process. I confess I don't know if this is really an issue, but I'd 
> > > want to make sure that it isn't--or just deal with it, perhaps by 
> > > chmod the tree against reads for the duration.
> > 
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> Janina Sajka				Phone: +1.202.494.7040
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> 
> Chair, Accessibility Workgroup		Free Standards Group (FSG)
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> 
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Janina Sajka				Phone: +1.202.494.7040
Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC	http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com

Chair, Accessibility Workgroup		Free Standards Group (FSG)
janina at freestandards.org		http://a11y.org

If Linux can't solve your computing problem, you need a different problem.