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Re: Simplest way to share deb packages across network?



Bruno Buys wrote:
> I am going to install debian sarge on a computer which is networked with
> my own debian desktop. I'm trying to figure whats the simplest way to
> reuse my /var/cache/apt/archive, through the lan, in the new install. Is
> that apt-cacher?
> 
> 

apt-cacher certianly works, though I tend to prefer apt-proxy.  You can
also use any HTTP caching proxy (like squid), though that will not give
you as much control as a tool tailored to work with apt.

-Roberto

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Roberto C. Sanchez
http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto

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