Re: apt-proxy

[Darren Salt <linux@youmustbejoking.demon.co.uk>]

I demand that Brian May may or may not have written...

[snip]
> <why this is important>
> Without apt-proxy, I can't build packages with pbuilder, because it can't
> download the required files, which means I can't rebuild my package for
> sarge in order to see if it fixes a bug I encountered while testing another
> piece of Debian software. ARgghh!
> </why>

Using apt-cacher...

  # pbuilder update

Wait for a few seconds, press Ctrl-Z

  # nano /var/cache/pbuilder/build/*/etc/apt/sources.list
  # fg

Where's the problem? :-)

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