Re: Easy way to make a packages.gz file?
Becher, Andrew:
> Assuming I have a directory with many .deb files, is there an easy way to
> generate a packages.gz file for this directory?
If you just want dselect to install from that directory, you don't actually
need a packages.gz file - when dselect asks you where the Packages file is,
tell it to `scan'.
Not sure if that's what you were after.
Jiri
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