Re: apt-get update question
I think things do not go like this.
If you comment out some lines from your sources.list and then apt-get update, you will build another database with
only the packages of the lines not commented out.
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 10:48:12AM +0800 or thereabouts, Stephen Liu wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Following is the content of /etc/apt/sources.list in my Debian box
>
> #deb copy:///cdrom/ sarge main
>
> deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Sarge_ - Official NetInst Snapshot i386
> Binary-1 (20031118)]/ unstable contrib main
>
> deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ testing main
> deb-src ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ testing main
>
> deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib
>
> deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib
> deb-src ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib
>
>
> If I expect update only taking effect on "testing main" whether I have to
> comment out;
> # deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib
> # deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib
> # deb-src ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib
>
> And if I expect update only taking effect on "stable main" whether I have to
> comment out;
> # deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ testing main
> # deb-src ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ testing main
>
> I failed to find information on man apt-get
>
> Kindly advise
>
> TIA
>
> B.R.
> Stephen Liu
>
>
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