Mercurial > mplayer.hg
changeset 22910:0aaf6309be25
Add "Requirements" and "Mailinglist" section
author | attila |
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date | Sat, 07 Apr 2007 10:07:46 +0000 |
parents | 94183c81ec0c |
children | c3567df39aff |
files | DOCS/tech/mirrors/mirror_howto.txt |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/DOCS/tech/mirrors/mirror_howto.txt Sat Apr 07 08:51:26 2007 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/tech/mirrors/mirror_howto.txt Sat Apr 07 10:07:46 2007 +0000 @@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ mirror can do that without much trouble. - A note on performance issues ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -45,6 +44,23 @@ ftp.mplayerhq.hu names and should be set up to respond to these names as well. +Requirements +~~~~~~~~~~~~ +The requirements for any (official) mirror are: +1) rsync installed and some way to run the sync script periodicaly (eg cron) +2) subscribing to the mplayer-mirror mailinglist (see below) + +The requirements for a full website mirror are: +1) 500MB of free disk space (for the ftp and homepage directories). +2) A network connection with about 5Mbit/s sustained bandwidth. +3) A simple webserver that allows redirections and virtual server, + no PHP or CGI needed as all pages are static. + +The requirements for a full ftp mirror are: +1) 500MB of free disk space (for the ftp directory). +2) (No bandwidth data for a ftp only server available) + + Getting the data, mirroring script and cron setup ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -186,4 +202,7 @@ Mailinglist ~~~~~~~~~~~ -TO BE DONE +All official mirror admins are required to subscribe to the mplayer-mirror +mailinglist. It's used to coordinate the efforts and distribute information +among all admins. It is also very low traffic. Please use the webinterface +on http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-mirror to subscribe.