Re: apt with index diff support

[Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org>]

Hi Andreas,

thanks for your feedback.

On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 04:46:09PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> wrote:
> [...]
> > 2. merkel does not have the actual package files
[..]
> Having to specify this at the commandline is messy, is there a way to put
> this in /etc/apt.conf.d/? I've tried in vain using
> 
> APT::URL-Remap::http://merkel.debian.org/~aba/debian/ {"http://ftp.at.debian.org/debian";};

Please add (in e.g. /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/50remap):
APT::URL-Remap::"http://merkel.debian.org/~aba/debian/"; "http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/";; 

Note the quotes around the uri, if they are omitted apt will consider
the // as the start of a comment. 

Cheers,
 Michael

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