Information about the package, debmirror, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The debmirror package is designed for, Debian partial mirror script, with ftp and package pool support.
Package Name:
debmirror
Summary:
Debian partial mirror script, with ftp and package pool support
Description:
This program downloads and maintains a partial local Debian mirror. It can mirror any combination of architectures, distributions and sections. Files are transferred by ftp, http, hftp or rsync, and package pools are fully supported. It also does locking and updates trace files.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
2.29
Release:
1.el6
Size:
66 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the debmirror package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install debmirror
This command will install debmirror on the server.
yum remove debmirror
This command will un-install debmirror on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove debmirror, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove debmirror
This command will un-install debmirror on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove debmirror when using the -y flag.
yum update debmirror
This command will update debmirror to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove debmirror, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update debmirror
This command will update debmirror to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove debmirror when using the -y flag.
yum info debmirror
This command will show you core information about the debmirror package.
yum deplist debmirror
This command will show you the dependencies for debmirror. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update debmirror
This command will check if there is an update waiting on debmirror. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.