apt-offline Question
Hi All
The terminal reads
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Elshaddai:/apt-offline# export APT_CONFIG="/apt-offline/apt.conf"
Elshaddai:/apt-offline# apt-get -d install dwarfs-debian-guide
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
E: Couldn't find package dwarfs-debian-guide
Elshaddai:/apt-offline# ls -l
/mirrors/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-all/doc/dwarfs-debian-guide_2.2.96-
1.deb
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1521104 May 9 2001
/mirrors/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-all/doc/dwarfs-debian-guide_2.2.96-
1.deb
Elshaddai:/apt-offline#
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/apt-offline/apt.conf reads
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APT
{
/* This is not necessary if the two machines are the same arch, it tells
the remote APT what architecture the Debian machine is */
Architecture "i386";
Get::Download-Only "true";
};
Dir
{
/* Use the disc for state information and redirect the status file from
the /var/lib/dpkg default */
State "/apt-offline/";
State::status "status";
// Binary caches will be stored locally
Cache::archives "/apt-offline/archives/";
Cache "/tmp/";
// Location of the source list.
Etc "/apt-offline/";
};
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/apt-offline/sources.list reads
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# See sources.list(5) for more information, especialy
# Remember that you can only use http, ftp or file URIs
# CDROMs are managed through the apt-cdrom tool.
deb file:/mirrors/debian stable contrib main non-free non-us
# deb cdrom:[Advanced Linux Pocketbook CD 3 - _Potato Updates_]/ potato
updates/
main
# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 r2 _Potato_ - Official i386 Binary-2
(20001207
)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main
# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 r2 _Potato_ - Official i386 Binary-1
(20001207
)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main
# deb ftp://ftp.au.debian.org/pub/linux/debian stable main contrib non-free
# deb ftp://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib
non-free
# deb ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security stable/updates main contrib
non-
free
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Why isn't dwarfs-debian-guide being found?
TIA
Cheers Stephen Grant Brown
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