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Re: upgrading multiple machines to 2.1r4



On 14-Jan-2000, Chris R. Martin <nakor@texas.net> wrote:
> I'd like to upgrade a few networked machines to 2.1r4, and since I have 
> only a slow dialup connection to the net, I'd like to only download each 
> package I need once. However, I really don't have the space or time for a 
> full mirror. What would be the best way to make sure I can (re)use the 
> packages I've downloaded with dselect?
> 
The other suggestions are good, but the way I do it is using wget.

To see how to build a wget script for use with apt, read the file
offline.txt.gz in /usr/doc/apt.

HTH,
Pete.


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