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Re: Building my own apt archive



Use apt-move

"Moore, Paul" wrote:

> Another question on apt...
>
> I've downloaded a lot of .deb files from various places on the Internet, and
> I'd like to put them on a CD or something for safekeeping. It strikes me
> that the best way of doing this would be to put them in some sort of format
> which would allow me to use apt to install off it.
>
> Can somebody point me to a document which explains how to build an apt-style
> archive? I've looked in the manpages, but there isn't anything which
> immediately springs out at me... I think that at the least I need a
> Packages.gz file, but I'm not sure how that gets set up. Also, do I need a
> fixed directory structure?
>
> Thanks,
> Paul.
>
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