RE: Building my own apt archive
I guess you should check the manpage of deb-control.
Ron Rademaker
PS. You could also keep all the .deb's and install them, if needed, using
dpkg.
On Wed, 24 May 2000, Moore, Paul wrote:
> From: Ron Rademaker [mailto:ron@wep.tudelft.nl]
> >
> > The easiest way would be to use the Packages.gz from the
> > mirror and the
> > directory structure as used on the mirror, when you update using that
> > Packages.gz, it will seem as if there are much more packages, that you
> > don't all have, however if you don't need them that's not a problem.
>
> No, that wouln't work. I have debs from a lot of places (unofficial
> packages, updated versions backported to slink, etc, etc) and I want to
> combine them onto one CD. So I have to build my own Packages.gz
>
> Paul.
>
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