Re: Creating a Packages and Sources file.

["Eray Ozkural \(exa\)" <erayo@cs.bilkent.edu.tr>]

Viral wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> If I have uploaded experimental pacakages to my homepage, how do I make the
> required Packages and Sources files so that the packages can be used with
> apt-get ?
> 

dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null | gzip  >Packages.gz 

in sources.list

deb http://host/dir/ ./                     

will retrieve the files

and dpkg-scansources for source packages likewise


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Eray Ozkural (exa)
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