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 says, but I think it doesn't tell the whole story. Sometimes man pages tell fibs, or at least not the whole story ;-) > > - Rog > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David > > Sent: Tuesday, 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: > > > > > > /home/david/debian/foo.deb > > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html