Re: boot-floppies status from an insider (was Re: Deficiencies in Debian)
> Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> > * eliminate all dselect acquisition methods aside from apt and
> > possibly mountable (for NFS, which apt doesn't handle -- socks
> > also not handled by apt but I don't know if we care)
>
> Apt can handle nfs just fine. If you want to mount/unmount the nfs server
> when apt runs, you can use the Pre-Invoke and Post-Invoke hooks. Those could
> be added to apt.conf automatically.
Could you please explain this? Where are documented these hooks and how
could they be used to mount a remote directory? Suppose I have mounted
manually server:/debian on /source while installing the base.tgz, what
should I do to have the same directory mounted by apt before installing
the packages?
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