On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 04:09:13PM -0400, Christopher Lee wrote:
> I just wanted to avoid having my packages marked as "obsolete" in
> dselect and to learn more about how Debian works.... Gzipping the
> Packages files finally got this to work with apt, but I thought that
> there might have been some scripts already set-up and packaged for
> this sort of thing. Now that I understand it a little more, I've got
> some partially written for my own archive....
rm -f Packages Packages.gz
dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null | tee Packages | gzip -9 > Packages.gz
Michael Beattie (mickyb@es.co.nz)
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