Celejar <[email protected]> writes: >Cameron Hutchison <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Is there some way to do an >> intelligent partial mirror of the archive of what is installed on other >> boxes, without too much overhead of managing a package list? (i.e. I dont >> want to have to manually update some package list on my lenny box when I >> install a new package on a sid box). >You could use use the output of 'dpkg --get-selections' on the Sid >boxes, pruning it using grep or similar to keep only the lines ending >with 'install'. ok. that's easy. >Combine the results from the various Sid boxes, so's that. >and then have the gateway box get those packages. hmmm. How? Is there an existing tool that will do this? Doing it manually (in a script) would require too much work (essentially implementing apt-get -d dist-upgrade against a specified package index and package list). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

