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Re: Storing Woody CD's on NFS mount point?



On Sat, Apr 26, 2003 at 08:32:59AM -0500, David Krider wrote:
> I am trying to copy the Woody CD's to my NFS server, one per 
> subdirectory, but using a "deb file:/foo/bar/disc1" sort of line in my 
> /etc/apt/sources.list file isn't allowing me to use them.

If you want to turn a random collection of .debs into an apt archive,
change to the directory containing those files and run:

  dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null | gzip -c > Packages.gz

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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