Re: Local distribution mirror plus "localization" site
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 04:07:58PM -0600, Robert Guthrie wrote:
> If I have a set of .deb packages that aren't part of the official debian
> distribution, how can I get them into an apt-getable directory structure,
> complete with Packages.gz and Sources file?
>
> Can someone point us in the right direction? Please?
The simplest way to do it is:
cd dir/with/your/debs
dpkg-scanpackages '' /dev/null . | gzip -9 >Packages.gz
dpkg-scansources '' /dev/null . | gzip -9 >Sources.gz
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Paul Martin <pm@zetnet.net> (work)
<pm@nowster.zetnet.co.uk> (home)
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