... please?

... pretty please?

... if not: please say so...


greetings    gust



August Mayer wrote:

> Hey there,
>
> It seems that the package listing files for apt-get haven't been 
> updated lately (e.g. base/pkglist.cooker has last been modified on dec 
> 24th). Thus, most descriptions are outdated, and "apt-get install xyz" 
> won't find the packages on the server.
>
> BTW: Is there a possibility to add those package listings to the 
> script that builds the hdlists etc. ?
>
> And: Can the RPMs in the contrib directory also be somehow indexed for 
> apt-get?
>
> thanks & greetings   gust
>
>
>

August Mayer wrote:

> Hey there,
>
> apt-get for RPM wants files "hashfile.gpg" for the signed 
> distribution. They are generated by using the --sign option with 
> genbasedir (beware - this removes the "hashfile" afterwards).
>
>
> If that was there, we could add:
>
> ---------- /etc/apt/vendors.list
>
> ...
>
> simple-key "mdk" {
>    Fingerprint "63A28CBDA7A8387E1A532C1E59E70DEE9B4A4024";
>    Name "MandrakeSoft (MandrakeSoft official keys) 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>";
> }
>
> simple-key "mdksec" {
>    Fingerprint "BB737822CB91B327219168CC9AA8D0D022458A98";
>    Name "Linux Mandrake Security Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>";
> }
>
> --------- end
>
>
> and then say in
>
> ---------- /etc/apt/sources.list
>
> ...
>
> rpm [mdk] 
> ftp://ftp.tugraz.at/mirror/Mandrake-linux/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586 
> Mandrake cooker
>
> rpm-src [mdk] 
> ftp://ftp.tugraz.at/mirror/Mandrake-linux/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586 
> Mandrake cooker
>
> -------- end
>
>
> Another thing: are the Mandrake security updates apt-get'able?




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