At 25 Sep 2002 12:12:09 +1000, Simon Wong wrote: > On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 08:35, Jean-Francois Dive wrote: > > Some people are working on diffs download (rsync) trough apt > > instead of the full packages, which should help a lot when > > connected trough low speed lines. > > Any tips onhow to do this to reduce the download size?
point your apt through apt-proxy, apt-cacher, etc, etc. doesn't make as much of a difference on the actual .debs as you'd probably like - but its good for the Packages files. -- - Gus -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
