Here's a random question: I've never been able to use apt-get to install the qmail deb package-- it's always crapped out; though I hadn't tried with wget. Has anyone pulled down the qmail package with apt successfully? Justin
-----Original Message----- From: Ayman Haidar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 1:51 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Downloading deb's Once upon a time Oki DZ ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to download deb files during the nights. Unfortunately, I don't > have the script for doing just exactly that; eg: have a file of a pile of > URL's, and then do something like: > dl-force my-urls > in which how many time-outs were experienced, the files would be > successfully downloaded. > > Would anyone be pleased to write such a script? (if there's none yet, of > course.) > the easiest way if you don't want to use apt-get is : wget -i debs_file where debs_file is a file with url's for the debs that you want. I hope this helps Ayman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]