Re: [SLUG] souces.list for packages stored locally

2004-06-16 Thread Richard Hayes
On Tue, 15 Jun 2004 08:22 am, Alexander Samad wrote: > On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 02:30:18PM +1000, Roger Barnes wrote: > > > On Tue, 15 Jun 2004, Roger Barnes wrote: > > > > I think you need to point at a directory, not a particular > package apt-move setups up the right structure > > > The debian-u

Re: [SLUG] souces.list for packages stored locally

2004-06-15 Thread Alexander Samad
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 02:30:18PM +1000, Roger Barnes wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Jun 2004, Roger Barnes wrote: > > > > > I think you need to point at a directory, not a particular > > deb. "man > > > sources.list" suggests something like: > > > > > > deb file:/home/david/debian > > > > #apt-get up

Re: [SLUG] souces.list for packages stored locally

2004-06-14 Thread Ian Wienand
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 12:05:43PM +1000, David wrote: > What entry should I put in my sources.list for packages that are stored > locally If it's just one or two debs you need to use dpkg-scanpackages to greate a Packages.gz file. Explained at http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/repository-howto/

RE: [SLUG] souces.list for packages stored locally

2004-06-14 Thread Roger Barnes
> On Tue, 15 Jun 2004, Roger Barnes wrote: > > > I think you need to point at a directory, not a particular > deb. "man > > sources.list" suggests something like: > > > > deb file:/home/david/debian > > #apt-get update > E: malformed line in sources list > > I know that's what the man page sa

RE: [SLUG] souces.list for packages stored locally

2004-06-14 Thread David
sday, 15 June 2004 12:06 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [SLUG] souces.list for packages stored locally > > > > > > What entry should I put in my sources.list for packages that > > are stored locally > > > > eg: > > > > > > /ho

RE: [SLUG] souces.list for packages stored locally

2004-06-14 Thread Roger Barnes
une 2004 12:06 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SLUG] souces.list for packages stored locally > > > What entry should I put in my sources.list for packages that > are stored locally > > eg: > > > /home/david/debian/foo.deb > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User&#x

[SLUG] souces.list for packages stored locally

2004-06-14 Thread David
What entry should I put in my sources.list for packages that are stored locally eg: /home/david/debian/foo.deb thanks.. David. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html