-opted for a method that uses ssh.
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-The steps for creating a new mirror are:
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- * Add etch-backports to your /etc/apt/sources.list:
- deb http://www.backports.org/debian etch-backports main contrib non-free
- * Add the following lines to your /etc/apt/preferences file:
- Package: ikiwiki
- Pin: release a=etch-backports
- Pin-Priority: 999
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- # needed by ikiwiki
- Package: libcgi-formbuilder-perl
- Pin: release a=etch-backports
- Pin-Priority: 999
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- Package: git-core
- Pin: release a=etch-backports
- Pin-Priority: 999
- * Install git-core and ikiwiki
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- aptitude update; aptitutde install git-core ikiwiki
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- * Create a new user. Change the new users shell to git-shell:
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- adduser -s /usr/bin/git-shell <username>
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- * Add webmaster@george's public key to this user's ~/.ssh/authorized_keys file