Improvement for Lunar - XOrg mirroring

Samuel Verstraete samuel.verstraete at gmail.com
Fri Oct 13 09:40:10 UTC 2006


OK...

I tried adding this to lunar... 

but it doesn't seem to work somehow... Sofar can you take a look at it?
XORG does show up in the menu of the mirror choosing but the moment you
select i'm sent back to the lunar options menu...

attached : patch against current svn lunar

gr,S.

On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 15:19:22 +0200
Zbigniew Luszpinski <zbiggy at o2.pl> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> This patch adds x.org mirroring for Lunar.
> 
> How to install
> Patch using xorg-mirror.patch from / directory
> Put XORG file in /etc/lunar/mirrors/
> 
> Run lunar and select your favourite mirror for XOrg from mirror list.
> 
> Then patch your x.org module details file to use mirror system.
> 
> Example for XOrg-test:
> DETAILS file from XOrg-test module.
> Remove this:
> SOURCE_URL[0]=http://xorg.freedesktop.org/X11R${VERSION}/src/
> SOURCE_URL[1]
> =http://ftp.skynet.be/pub/ftp.x.org/pub/X11R${VERSION}/src/ SOURCE_URL
> [2]=http://www.mirrormonster.com/ftp.x.org/pub/X11R${VERSION}/src/
> SOURCE2_URL[0]=http://xorg.freedesktop.org/X11R${VERSION}/src/
> SOURCE2_URL[1]
> =http://ftp.skynet.be/pub/ftp.x.org/pub/X11R${VERSION}/src/
> SOURCE2_URL[2]
> =http://www.mirrormonster.com/ftp.x.org/pub/X11R${VERSION}/src/
> SOURCE3_URL[0]=http://xorg.freedesktop.org/X11R${VERSION}/src/
> SOURCE3_URL[1]
> =http://ftp.skynet.be/pub/ftp.x.org/pub/X11R${VERSION}/src/
> SOURCE3_URL[2]
> =http://www.mirrormonster.com/ftp.x.org/pub/X11R${VERSION}/src/
> 
> Add this:
> SOURCE_URL=$XORG_URL/X11R${VERSION}/src/
> SOURCE2_URL=$XORG_URL/X11R${VERSION}/src/
> SOURCE3_URL=$XORG_URL/X11R${VERSION}/src/
> 
> Sorry for not providing details file patch, but I use my own
> xorg-test module which is different from official one.
> 
> I made mirror list using servers from Lunar's XFREE86 file and from
> official x.org mirror list. Then I changed path to x.org files for
> items from XFREE86 file. Finally I browsed all mirrors and removed
> broken links, and those servers without x.org 6.8.2, 6.9.0, 7.0 and
> 7.1 sources. Thanks to this mirror list is fresh and valid for all
> x.org versions Lunar currently use.
> 
> have a nice day,
> Zbigniew 'zbiggy' Luszpinski
> 
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