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Re: Using different sources.list (temporarily)



On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 06:23:38PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
:on Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 01:28:27PM -0500, Jonathan D. Proulx (jon@ai.mit.edu) wrote:

:> I thought this should work, but doesn't:
:> 
:> sudo apt-get  -o Etc::sourcelist=/etc/apt/sources.list.unstable update
:> 
:> What am I doing wrong?

:Dunno.  But as an alternative:  symlinks to a number of different
:configurations?

Yeh, that works.  I did the symlink thing right after I sent that mail
(so I know the file is good).

I mostly want some public review before I do something rash, like
submit a bug...

-Jon



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