On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 11:47:41AM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > > On 2021-07-24 4:49 a.m., tomas@tuxteam.de wrote: [...] > Yes, I'm talking about doing a local copies of all packages in > debian-security. I see. > I've tried using debmirror and it seems to fail because there's a file > missing on the debian-security repository. So I get a error using apt > update afterward. > I'll make a copy with debmirror and write the exact error message. OK. > I'm thinking maybe aptly would be the best way. > > I simply want to have a local copy of the security updates so I can > install machine really fast with some limited bandwidth. And I can't use > apt-cache because I want this to be on a hard disk and independant of > the network. AFAIK, apt-cacher-ng has an offline mode and you can prime it while it is online, so perhaps it's best of both worlds. Warning: I never used its offline mode (I use it "online" extensively for spinning up images and there it is nearly no-fuss). Cheers - t
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