On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Raj Mathur wrote:

Thank you Sridhar and Raj Mathur for your reply and solution.

>     Sridhar> dpkg-scanpackages will help you create that file.

I intend to make server on RedHat. May we run dpkg-scanpackages on RH?

<snip>
>   for i in 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15
>   do
>     mkdir /debian/$i

Should not it be some public directory like /var/www/html to be accessed 
through web server or likewise for ftp?

> Append lines to /etc/fstab to mount all the ISOs onto the appropriate
> directory under /debian.  Now run apt-setup

That mean, this command is to be run from a Debian Installed machine.

> and point it to each of the directories (01, 02, etc) one by one and apt
> will happily use your filesystem made from disk images.

I believe, what I am seeking is quite common, and there may well 
documented step by step procedure. Can someone point me to that link?

Thanks in advance.

-- 
H.S.Rai



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