i have squid cache i have dpkg-http there was a time, when it worked. i could do [U]pdate in dselect, and he used the version of Packages.gz in the Cache. i can check that he uses the cache, because if i stop the cache, he fails. i can check, that the cache caches the file with Netscape.
but i do not know, why dpkg-http doesn't take the cached version ! this is my /var/lib/dpkg/methods/http/vars: +++++++++++++++++ SNIP $ENV{ftp_proxy} = 'http://localhost:3128/'; $proxy_ftp = 1; $ENV{http_proxy} = 'http://localhost:3128/'; @site = ( 'ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/pub/debian/', 'ftp://nonus.debian.org/pub/debian-non-US/' ); $distribs{'ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/pub/debian/'}="dists/hamm/main/binary-i386 dists/hamm/non-free/binary-i386 dists/hamm/contrib/binary-i386"; $distribs{'ftp://nonus.debian.org/pub/debian-non-US/'}="hamm/binary-i386"; $use_authorization_basic = 0; $auth_user = ""; $auth_passwd = ""; $dldir = "debian"; 1; +++++++++++++++++ SNAP dpkg-http 0.14 dpkg 1.4.0.22 my system is quite updated hamm 2.0 with i386 byebye Erik -- EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \\\\ [EMAIL PROTECTED] o `QQ'_ IRC: erikyyy / __8 WWW: http://wwwcip.rus.uni-stuttgart.de/~inf24628/ ' ` http://tick.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/~thieleek/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]