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Why doesn't httrack follow robots.txt? [migrated]

I'm trying to use httrack to mirror my blog, which is currently hosted on blogger. Problem: in spite of the robots.txt file, httrack tries to download everything in the /search subdirectory. This ...
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How can I resume a httrack mirroring session stopped by limit?

I was mirroring a site using HHTrack, and it ran for some time and stopped with log containing the following: <snip> Too many URLs, giving up..(>100000) To avoid that: use #L option for more ...
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What is the fastest way to mirror a directory tree on a DVD to a local hard disk in Windows 7

Recently I had DVD with a folder that contained over 83,000 files and folders. When I went to mirror this folder onto a local harddrive with ROBOCOPY I quickly discovered that more than an hour had ...
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Mirroring on windows 7: missing menu option

I'm trying to create a raid 1 configuration (mirroring) on windows 7 with 2 identical HDD. However, it seems that the option, is not present on my system and I can't understand why. Is it because I'm ...
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External usb harddrive appears in disk managment but can't assign drive letter

I have a small nas from iomega. Two drives 500 gb each. This one. The two harddrives in the enclosure were configured in a mirror with the iomega software that came with product. It worked for a ...
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How to tell httrack not to append index.html to links

When mirroring a site with a link like www.example.com/some/where/ httracks changes it to www.example.com/some/where/index.html in the local copy. Is there an option for avoiding the appended ...
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Make a local copy of a vbulletin forum

could someone recommend a piece of software that let's me make a copy of a vbulletin forum on a website? I am a member and would like to make an offline copy... the issue I have is that is requires ...
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Mirror a Microsoft Access 2007 file as a SQL database?

We have a Microsoft Access 2007 database that we would like to mirror as SQL database (typically MSSQL or MySQL, but we are flexible here). The mirrored database is only used for read-only purposes. ...
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Mirroring an external HDD with multiple partitions

I currently have a 1TB external USB hard drive that I use for backups. It's split into two partitions, one is NTFS for general files one is formatted to be a time machine for my mac. I'm not really ...
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Symlink all files but copy certain extensions

I'm wondering how I'd be able to symlink all the files in a dir structure and then also copy files of a certain extension in that dir. I'm basically symlinking all files within /foo/a,b,c to ...
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Can wget convert links within a local html document?

I know that wget can fetch a remote page and its dependencies and rewrite the html so that image src attributes reference the newly downloaded images. I am trying to convert local html files that ...
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Windows 7 hard drive mirroring with truecrypt system drive

I am setting up a new Windows 7 x64 workstation with 2 identical hard drives. The system drive is fully encrypted with truecrypt, and I would like to also encrypt the second drive. What is my best ...
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Reliability of internal vs external (2.5,3.5) hard disk [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Internal or external drive for backup? I need to choose whether my 1TB data disk should be external or internal. I have three choices for the data disk: 1TB ...
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Best way to keep 2 external USB harddrives in synch

Any suggestions of software to keep 2 external USB drives in synch? I have two 2TB USB drives connected to a computer. One drive is storing around 1TB of data so far and I would like the second ...
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Backup/mirroring software with file name obfuscation

I'm looking for a mirroring/backup program that will obfuscate the file name of the files being mirrored. For example, say I have a file with something incriminating in the file name. I'd like the ...
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wget recursively with -np option still ascends to parent directory

tl;dr: will `wget --no-parrent -r ' download from a directory above the given url's directory? when using wget to download, say images, recursively from example.com/a/b with the -r and -np options, ...
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file archiver for windows

I use Syncback free for backup of my documents (5000 files) in flash disk. But this program doesn't support non-ANSI characters. Professional version supports it. So I come across to errors in every ...
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How do I access my mirror hard drive in Windows Vista?

I have Windows Vista and I need to access my mirror hard drive. Could someone please tell me on how to do that? I need to delete some data from my mirror hard drive.
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Sync file system changes in a folder to server on LAN (via SSH or NFS) automatically

I'm looking for a solution that'll automatically sync file system changes in "/folder1" to "/folder2". Any change should be synced (deleted files, new folders etc.) without any confirmation. ...
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Mirror a website with i18n [closed]

I would like to know if there is any tool/software arround that is able to mirror a website translated in different languages. In fact : the language choosen is stored in session so the software would ...
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Mirror two computers

I got a laptop and a desktop workstation and I want to have them both in sync. The laptop is running windows 7 32bit and the workstation windows 7 64 bit. Im currently using Super Flexible ...
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Restore/Imaging On Different Physical Machines

I've used a couple of disk-imaging tools in the past; but they always required the hardware on the machine be identical to the one that created the image. Is this still the case? I have a ...
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Why does my simple Raid 1 backup storage perform really slow sometimes?

I bought 2x Samsung F3 EcoGreen 2TB hard disks to make a backup storage. I put them in Raid 1 (mirror) mode. Made a single partition and formatted it to NTFS, running Windows 7. For some reason, ...
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What versions of Windows support built-in disk mirroring?

I know that some editions of Windows has built-in support for disk mirroring. But on my computer with Windows Vista, I can't find it. What editons of Windows has built-in support for disk mirroring ...
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Multiple Machines - rsync - is that the answer?

I have 2 computers which mirror the same data. Is rsync the best tool I have to keep these 2 machines in sync? One is a desktop, the other is a laptop, both of which run linux. Walter
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wget terminates unexpectedly

I need to periodically traverse a site to update the server cache. It is a database driven site with very many (thousands of) pages. I use wget to mirror the site locally on the same server, so I use ...
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Mirroring a web site behind a login form

Short version: I'd like to snap an offline copy of a URL which includes the full HTML+CSS+JS+images and saves them locally, keeping the structure and file content of the original site. I'm having ...
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wget mirroring, subdomains and directories and cookies

I have an account on a web page that is now "full" (ie I have used up all my allocated space) and I would like to make a mirror of that site. wget seems like the thing to use. The problem is that I ...