Re: Stupid apt tricks?

["der.hans" <deb-user@LuftHans.com>]

Am 27. Aug, 2001 schwäzte Jonathan D. Proulx so:

> I want to have apt-get to fetch from a single repository for a
> scripted update.
> 
> in pseudo commands:
> apt-get -o="Apt:repository:file:///com/debian/dists/stable" update
> apt-get -o="Apt:repository:file:///com/debian/dists/stable" upgrade
> apt-get update   # to reset things to a normal state
> 
> I though I had this working at one point, but can't remember how.

Look at the setup I used to use:

http://home.pages.de/~lufthans/unix/

See the link about "security, testing and unstable updater for debian".
They're just calling apt-get with options and alternative dirs in /var.

ciao,

der.hans
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