[GRASSweb-list]Mirror for Indian subcontinent

[Markus Neteler]

Hi,

important to note is that only selected sites can rsync from grass.itc.it.

The other mirrors may use
grass.ibiblio.org
hgeo02.geog.uni-hannover.de

as explained on the mirror sites web page.

Happy mirroring,

 Markus

On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 11:13:21AM +0200, Bernhard Reiter wrote:
> Hallo,
> unfortunately I don't quite understand your question.
> 
> If you want to set up a mirror, 
> you must have internet access to do regular syncs.
> 
> And if you have internet access you must be able to download
> the latest tarball of GRASS with ease.
> 
> Regards,
> 	Bernhard
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 03:19:29PM +0530, bhaskara wrote:
> > We are trying to  down load Grass but are unable to do so. We are making
> > arrangements with one of our ISP provider to provide Mirror site in India.
> > 
> > Please advise whether we can get an CD copy of latest version of Grass
> > tarball to enable us mirror launch the same.
> > 
> > Please advise,
> 
> 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: bhaskaran <bhaskaranvh at fastmail.fm>
> > To: <d.bhaskara at jalajatech.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 4:53 PM
> > Subject: Fwd: Re: [GRASSweb-list]Mirror for Indian subcontinent
> > 
> > 
> > > On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 12:00:54 +0200, "Bernhard Reiter"
> > > <bernhard at intevation.de> said:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 07:21:26PM +0530, bhaskaran wrote:
> > > > > We are a Linux company developing Linux distribution and desktop
> > edition
> > > > > Indian market.
> > > > >
> > > > > We have our own distribution called " Peoples Linux " mainly targeting
> > > > > the desk top users.
> > > > >
> > > > > We would like to mirror your site in India. We would also like to
> > bundle
> > > > > GRASS as part of our peoples linux distribution for offering to
> > clients
> > > > > in India and Asia.
> > > >
> > > > Great!
> > > > Help is very much appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > > Please advise modalities and your terms.
> > > >
> > > > Both is possible without any further actions from our side.
> > > > Read the section about how to become a mirror on
> > > > http://www.geog.uni-hannover.de/grass/grass.mirrors.html
> > > >
> > > > Follow the instructions to become a 2nd tier mirror
> > > > and let us know when this works stably.
> > > >
> > > > As for including GRASS into your GNU/Linux distribution,
> > > > you are very much welcome to do it. GRASS is Free Software under GNU
> > GPL.
> > > > Take the latest stable tarball and package it.
> > > >
> > > > Naturally some of your packagers would wand to subscribe to the
> > > > development list to follow what is going on. Also they might want to
> > post
> > > > their patches if any there.
> > > >
> > > > Best,
> > > > Bernhard
> > >
> > > --
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> > >
> 
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