Re: Apt-get install to alternate directory

To: Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com>, debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Apt-get install to alternate directory
From: George Hein <zweistein@optonline.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 14:48:55 -0500
Message-id: <[🔎] 4592CE27.40805@optonline.net>
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References: <7wIqg-8kg-11@gated-at.bofh.it> <7wKV2-3T1-13@gated-at.bofh.it>

 you could also chroot into

/target and run apt from inside the chroot.

I tried the chroot apt-get and it does work partially.

Some updates appear to run, but others, especially the kernel andinitrd.img fail to start/complete.

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