Are there any apt-move alternative?

2008-04-11 Thread Casper G . Jespersen
Until I had setted up testing chroot's, I was a happy apt-move user. But now due to #342802 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=342802) I'm looking for an alternative. Actually I don't need apt-move's mirroring capabilities. All I want are archiving my download

apt-move: single local repo for different Releases

2006-08-31 Thread Joseph Le-Phan
Hi, I currently have a single local apt-repo (created by apt-move) that serves (via http) my sarge box. The apt-move.conf on that sarge box is fairly default except for a LOCALDIR= that points to an nfs mount. My network also consists of several etch boxes, and I would like to sync those boxes to

Re: local mirror, apt-move, lan installation

2006-08-21 Thread Joseph Le-Phan
Thus spake Greg Madden : > Use the 'sync' option with apt-move. The man page says it will dl all > files installed on your box. I've tried apt-move sync, but nothing appears to happen. This could mean that either the packages used during installation found it's way into

Re: local mirror, apt-move, lan installation

2006-08-21 Thread Greg Madden
On Sat, 19 Aug 2006 19:03:30 +0200 Gilles Mocellin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le samedi 19 août 2006 17:45, Joseph Le-Phan a écrit : > > Hello, > > > > I recently was able to utilize apt-move for a repo on a > > machine that serves a local lan. Once a machine

Re: local mirror, apt-move, lan installation

2006-08-19 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le samedi 19 août 2006 17:45, Joseph Le-Phan a écrit : > Hello, > > I recently was able to utilize apt-move for a repo on a > machine that serves a local lan. Once a machine has fetched debs > from remote repos, an apt-move update makes those debs > available to the rest of the

local mirror, apt-move, lan installation

2006-08-19 Thread Joseph Le-Phan
Hello, I recently was able to utilize apt-move for a repo on a machine that serves a local lan. Once a machine has fetched debs from remote repos, an apt-move update makes those debs available to the rest of the lan. I'd like to know if it's possible to mirror

apt-move affected by keys [was: Re: apt-move archive not being picked up by apt]

2006-03-05 Thread Chris Stiles
cessed is the order in which the sources appear in the file (pinning being equal) - and that is what 'apt-cache policy' is picking up on. However, with the introduction of keys when priorities are equal it appears that sources with a Releases.gpg file are preferred over ones without (which

Re: apt-move archive not being picked up by apt

2006-02-18 Thread Chris Stiles
On 2/18/06, Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > This downloads updates currently needed, and puts them into an > > apt-move style archive in /usr/mirror, which is then picked up like so > > in sources.list: > > > > deb file:/usr/mirror/debi

Re: apt-move archive not being picked up by apt

2006-02-18 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Chris Stiles (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I have the following cron job that runs nightly : > > /usr/bin/apt-get update && > /usr/bin/apt-get autoclean && > /usr/bin/apt-get -dy dist-upgrade && > /usr/bin/apt-move update && > /u

apt-move archive not being picked up by apt

2006-02-18 Thread Chris Stiles
Hi -- I have the following cron job that runs nightly : /usr/bin/apt-get update && /usr/bin/apt-get autoclean && /usr/bin/apt-get -dy dist-upgrade && /usr/bin/apt-move update && /usr/bin/apt-get update This downloads updates currently needed, and puts them into a

apt-move archive isn't read by apt-get

2006-01-06 Thread Chris Stiles
Hi -- To keep ADSL usable during the day I have a script that runs the following actions overnight: /usr/bin/apt-get update && /usr/bin/apt-get autoclean && /usr/bin/apt-get -dy dist-upgrade && /usr/bin/apt-move update && /usr/bin/apt-get update I have an apt-

Re: Apt-move and pgp signing

2005-09-25 Thread James Vahn
somehow tell gpgi, which is ran > from the apt-move script, to use the non-passphrase file (which is > probably not possible). You're absolutely correct! :-) I used Kgpg to set up a new key and remove my previous efforts. The directions said dfsbuild must run as root, so I did the gp

Re: Apt-move and pgp signing

2005-09-25 Thread Simo Kauppi
t is it wanting me to put there? > > > > Hi, > > > > I haven't used apt-move, but from the gpg point of view the name is > > either the name of the user or the key-id. In your case C633A12A or > > "James Vahn". > > > > The problem here is th

Re: Apt-move and pgp signing

2005-09-25 Thread James Vahn
Simo Kauppi wrote: > James Vahn wrote: >> # Set this to key name to be used for signing Release files. >> SIGNINGKEY= >> >> What is it wanting me to put there? > > Hi, > > I haven't used apt-move, but fro

Re: Apt-move and pgp signing

2005-09-25 Thread Simo Kauppi
On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 12:28:04PM -0700, James Vahn wrote: > I read with interest about dfsbuild and would like to try it, but it > wants a Packages.pgp file from my local mirror. Setting apt-move and > gpg up for this is proving to be difficult. > > short:~# gpg -K

Re: Apt-move and pgp signing

2005-09-24 Thread James Vahn
/root/.gnupg/secring.gpg > > sec 1024D/C633A12A 2005-09-24 > uid James Vahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ssb 1024g/14633FD3 2005-09-24 > Do you see a "key name" for apt-move in there? #

Apt-move and pgp signing

2005-09-24 Thread James Vahn
I read with interest about dfsbuild and would like to try it, but it wants a Packages.pgp file from my local mirror. Setting apt-move and gpg up for this is proving to be difficult. short:~# gpg -K /root/.gnupg/secring.gpg sec 1024D

Re: Re: apt-move and debootstrap - stable vs sarge

2005-08-23 Thread Patterson, Richard A
Title: Re: Re: apt-move and debootstrap - stable vs sarge Thank you for your response… debootstrap --resolve-deps appears to only be a valid option for the 'unstable' release…  I'm not sure why I'm having trouble with the 'stable' version. Is there a query th

Re: apt-move and debootstrap - stable vs sarge

2005-08-23 Thread mess-mate
Patterson, Richard A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | I am running sarge and am trying to run debootstrap from an apt-move | repository. I first noticed that apt-move chose to name the release | stable rather then sarge. So within debootstrap(0.2.45-0.2), I created | /usr/lib/debootstrap/s

apt-move and debootstrap - stable vs sarge

2005-08-23 Thread Patterson, Richard A
I am running sarge and am trying to run debootstrap from an apt-move repository. I first noticed that apt-move chose to name the release stable rather then sarge. So within debootstrap(0.2.45-0.2), I created /usr/lib/debootstrap/scripts/stable (based on sarge). Now when I run this command, I

apt-move and debootstrap: stable vs sarge

2005-08-23 Thread Patterson, Richard A
Title: apt-move and debootstrap: stable vs sarge I am running sarge and am trying to run debootstrap from an apt-move repository.  I first noticed that apt-move chose to name the release stable rather then sarge.  So within debootstrap(0.2.45-0.2), I created /usr/lib/debootstrap/scripts

Re: Using apt-move to create a partial mirror of packages (was Re: ISO Images from fully installed hd?)

2005-08-03 Thread Fernando Cacciola
t;> CD once again and wait for all the packages to download, but I was >> wondering if I can somehow create a set of ISO images using the >> machine were debian is already installed. > > This is where apt-move comes in quite handy: with it, you can get the > packages you used t

Using apt-move to create a partial mirror of packages (was Re: ISO Images from fully installed hd?)

2005-08-03 Thread Rogério Brito
wnload, but I was > wondering if I can somehow create a set of ISO images using the > machine were debian is already installed. This is where apt-move comes in quite handy: with it, you can get the packages you used to install your system, move them into a directory tree quite similar to that

Re: apt-move stable[/-]updates problem

2005-07-24 Thread W M Brelsford
> W M Brelsford wrote: > > >I've been using "apt-move update" to populate a local hierarchy for use > >by my other machines via nfs: > > > > deb file:/n/di/var/debian stable main contrib non-free > > deb file:/n/di/var/debian stable/u

Re: apt-move stable[/-]updates problem

2005-07-24 Thread Mike Fedyk
W M Brelsford wrote: I've been using "apt-move update" to populate a local hierarchy for use by my other machines via nfs: deb file:/n/di/var/debian stable main contrib non-free deb file:/n/di/var/debian stable/updates main contrib non-free Since the sarge r

apt-move stable[/-]updates problem

2005-07-24 Thread W M Brelsford
I've been using "apt-move update" to populate a local hierarchy for use by my other machines via nfs: deb file:/n/di/var/debian stable main contrib non-free deb file:/n/di/var/debian stable/updates main contrib non-free Since the sarge release, however, the securi

Re: Help with apt-move

2005-05-18 Thread W. Borgert
> On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 08:36:03PM +0200, W. Borgert wrote: > > I'm using apt-move since some time without problems. > > Suddenly(?) the following error message appears: The problem has been solved: It was a consecutive fault of a DNS resolution problem. The funny thin

Re: Help with apt-move

2005-05-14 Thread W. Borgert
On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 11:52:03AM -0700, Chuan-kai Lin wrote: > Can you tell me exactly what apt-move command you were using when you > got that error message? It was apt-move get, IIRC. (not in the office now...) Cheers, -- W. Borgert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Help with apt-move

2005-05-13 Thread Chuan-kai Lin
On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 08:36:03PM +0200, W. Borgert wrote: > I'm using apt-move since some time without problems. > Suddenly(?) the following error message appears: Can you tell me exactly what apt-move command you were using when you got that error message? -- Chuan-k

Help with apt-move

2005-05-13 Thread W. Borgert
Hi, I'm using apt-move since some time without problems. Suddenly(?) the following error message appears: Updating from local Packages files... mawk: cannot open "testing.i386/bak" for output (Not a directory) Unknown error: getfiles: 2. Do you have an idea what the ca

Re: Reusing .debs Solved apt-move

2004-11-13 Thread Jim Bailey
On Nov 13, 12:21, Jim Bailey wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a quick and dirty way to get debian to use the > /var/cache/apt/archives .debs from another machine? > Bad form to answer my own question but the answer for me seems to be no there is however a very good tool called apt-mov

apt-move has 'deep emotional' issues

2004-09-06 Thread Steven Satelle
or at least it seems to ;) It wont talk to /var/cache/apt/archives I normally run 'apt-move update' to move all packages to a local mirror. But it no longer does anything. I start it and it says: Updating from local Packages files... Moving files... and thats it, it will sit ther

apt-move mirror

2004-06-24 Thread Zenaan Harkness
When running "apt-move mirror" I'm getting a lot of errors like this: Failed to fetch ftp://debian.ihug.com.au/debian/pool/main/f/fontilus/fontilus_0.4-2.tar.gz Unable to fetch file, server said '/debian/pool/main/f/fontilus/fontilus_0.4-2.tar.gz: No such file or director

Question about apt-move

2004-05-26 Thread King, Richard (Unix Messaging)
Hello List, I've created my apt-get repository the way I want it. I can add Debian packages to my heart's content. But I'm wondering what is the proper way to remove packages from my apt-get repository. Any ideas? Thanks in advance. -- Rick King Unix Messaging Team, Boise ID

apt-move question

2004-05-20 Thread King, Richard (Unix Messaging)
Hello all, I just finished downloading the necessary packages for my mirror, I did this with the "apt-move mirror" command. The problem I'm having is using the "apt-move move" command to move the files from /var/cache/apt/archives to /local/debian/cache/apt/archives

Re: Need help with apt-move

2004-03-24 Thread Daniel Haude
numbers don't change: 850+ packages installed, but only about 200 downloaded by apt-move. Still trying... --Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Need help with apt-move

2004-03-22 Thread Kevin Mark
that are > currently installed on B into a mirror (on B), then burn that > onto a CDROM, carry it to A and install it. > > I though that "apt-move sync" is my freind. From the manpage: > >sync Similar to the mirror function, but > only gets

Need help with apt-move

2004-03-22 Thread dhaude
A and install it. I though that "apt-move sync" is my freind. From the manpage: sync Similar to the mirror function, but only gets the packages that are cur- rently installed on your system. It uses dpkg(8) --get-selections to find

Re: Not using apt-move to share local packages

2004-01-01 Thread Paul Morgan
On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 22:08:09 +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 02:03:42PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 04:12:27PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: >> > On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 12:48:38 -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: >> > > BTW -- IIRC, someone posted a way to trim /var

Re: Not using apt-move to share local packages

2004-01-01 Thread Bill Moseley
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 10:08:09PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 02:03:42PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 04:12:27PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: > > > On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 12:48:38 -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > > > > BTW -- IIRC, someone posted a way to t

Re: Not using apt-move to share local packages

2004-01-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 02:03:42PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 04:12:27PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: > > On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 12:48:38 -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > > > BTW -- IIRC, someone posted a way to trim /var/cache/apt/archives > > > to the most current one (or two) ver

Re: Not using apt-move to share local packages

2004-01-01 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 12:48:38PM -0800, Bill Moseley said > This old topic again... > > I'm not really interested in creating a local hierarchy and maintaining > another set of sources on my machines, but I would like a system where > when a I do a dist-upgrade that before fetching the remote pa

Re: Not using apt-move to share local packages

2004-01-01 Thread Bill Moseley
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 04:12:27PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: > On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 12:48:38 -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > > > > > BTW -- IIRC, someone posted a way to trim /var/cache/apt/archives to the > > most current one (or two) versions and purge the rest. Anyone remember > > that? > > apt

Re: Not using apt-move to share local packages

2004-01-01 Thread Paul Morgan
On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 12:48:38 -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > > BTW -- IIRC, someone posted a way to trim /var/cache/apt/archives to the > most current one (or two) versions and purge the rest. Anyone remember > that? apt-get autotrim -- paul Programming without a hex editor

Not using apt-move to share local packages

2004-01-01 Thread Bill Moseley
This old topic again... I'm not really interested in creating a local hierarchy and maintaining another set of sources on my machines, but I would like a system where when a I do a dist-upgrade that before fetching the remote package it first checks another source for the .deb. In other words for

Re: apt-move and local "obsolete" files

2003-10-25 Thread Herbert Xu
James Vahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Trying to get apt-move to move an apparently unknown package > (libsensors-1debian1) into the partial mirror, I've created a file, > "/mirrors/debian/.apt-move/testing.binary.local" containing this line: > >libsenso

apt-move doesn't seem to function

2003-10-25 Thread Richard Brooks
local mirror that I would be able to use as an apt source for future installations of debian using ' apt-move update '         It seems to process fine, but when I try to use it as a mirror, either by file:// or http:// (with apache configured), It tells me the index files are missing,

apt-move and local "obsolete" files

2003-10-25 Thread James Vahn
Trying to get apt-move to move an apparently unknown package (libsensors-1debian1) into the partial mirror, I've created a file, "/mirrors/debian/.apt-move/testing.binary.local" containing this line: libsensors-1debian1 optional main/l/lm-sensors- The docs seem pre

Re: Local .deb mirror / apt-move

2003-10-09 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Albert Dengg wrote: Hi well... you could set up apt-proxy (apt-proxy.sf.net)... just be aware that it has sometimes painfully long waiting times but otherwise it works for me Actually, you can just apt-get install apt-proxy. It is reasonably easy to setup. -Roberto pgp0.pgp Description: PG

Re: Local .deb mirror / apt-move

2003-10-09 Thread Albert Dengg
> > http://somelocalmachine/debian/apache_1.3.28-1_i386.deb > > apt-move seems more involved than I need -- after all I can still just > use my old way to scp the .debs to where I need them. And I don't > really want to setup a mirror, just a cache. > > Of cours

Local .deb mirror / apt-move

2003-10-09 Thread Bill Moseley
elocalmachine/debian/apache_1.3.28-1_i386.deb apt-move seems more involved than I need -- after all I can still just use my old way to scp the .debs to where I need them. And I don't really want to setup a mirror, just a cache. Of course apt-move seems to have some nice features, such as only .d

Re: Problem with apt-move

2003-07-20 Thread Patrick Albuquerque
On Sun, Jul 20, 2003 at 11:31:32PM -0400, Kevin McKinley wrote: > On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 17:22:03 -0500 > Patrick Albuquerque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I try to maintain a partial mirror of unstable but I have a problem > > with ap

Re: Problem with apt-move

2003-07-20 Thread Patrick Albuquerque
On Sun, Jul 20, 2003 at 04:24:57PM -0800, Greg Madden wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sunday 20 July 2003 02:22 pm, Patrick Albuquerque wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I try to maintain a partial mirror of unstable but I have a problem > &

Re: Problem with apt-move

2003-07-20 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 17:22:03 -0500 Patrick Albuquerque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I try to maintain a partial mirror of unstable but I have a problem > with apt-move, mainly it's a bit too efficient. > > apt-move update (as root) will build a repository

Re: Problem with apt-move

2003-07-20 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 20 July 2003 02:22 pm, Patrick Albuquerque wrote: > Hi, > > I try to maintain a partial mirror of unstable but I have a problem > with apt-move, mainly it's a bit too efficient. > > apt-move update (as root) will

Problem with apt-move

2003-07-20 Thread Patrick Albuquerque
Hi, I try to maintain a partial mirror of unstable but I have a problem with apt-move, mainly it's a bit too efficient. apt-move update (as root) will build a repository in /mnt/data/mirrors/debian but then delete _all_ the debs it copied over. Also, it won't build Packages.gz

Re: [Q] "local mirrors", apt-move

2003-01-10 Thread Jamin W. Collins
from. TMK, there is no such place. > 3. A step-by-step recipe for using apt-move to make the CD images of > the security updates distribution. If you want to locally mirror security updates, I suggest either an FTP mirror application or rsync. > 5. Directions to a detailed de

[Q] "local mirrors", apt-move

2003-01-10 Thread kynn
ource code distributions (Woody). All I needed was similar CDs of the security updates. Unfortunately, CD images of the security updates were not to be found anywhere, so I decided to make them myself, somehow, and burn them. I know from the Securing Debian HOWTO, and elsewhere, that one can use a

Re: Apt-move question

2002-11-19 Thread Richard Hector
On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 06:50, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote: > > This package may work, however I only want to mirror the packages that are > installed on my server, nothing else. Have you looked at apt-proxy? Works very nicely here. Richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Apt-move question

2002-11-19 Thread Arthur H. Johnson II
Nov 2002, sean finney wrote: > hi, > > have you considered the debmirror package? > > --sean > > On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 11:18:43AM -0500, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote: > > I have a really silly question for all you apt-move users out there. Is > > there a w

Re: Apt-move question

2002-11-19 Thread sean finney
hi, have you considered the debmirror package? --sean On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 11:18:43AM -0500, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote: > I have a really silly question for all you apt-move users out there. Is > there a way to syncronize a testing box to unstable? For instance, I have > a testin

Apt-move question

2002-11-19 Thread Arthur H. Johnson II
I have a really silly question for all you apt-move users out there. Is there a way to syncronize a testing box to unstable? For instance, I have a testing box and I want to build an unstable archive as well as a testing archive. I already have a testing archive syncronized on a nightly basis

new version of apt-move doesn't like new samba packages

2002-10-27 Thread John Covici
Hi. I just did an upgrade and found myself with a new version of apt-move with incompatible changes from previous versions. I did an apt-move fsck and then an apt-moveget which worked ok. When I tried an apt-move move it skipped a number of packages including the newest samba packages which I

Creating Release and Packages after apt-move

2002-05-03 Thread Francois Chenais
Hello, How can I create Release ans Packages file with apt-move result tree ? This seems to be requied for debootstrap ! François -- Woody 3.0 Linux tanna 2.4.14 #3 SMP Thu Dec 6 14:04:03 CET 2001 i686 unknown -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: apt-move

2002-03-31 Thread Sean
03-31 at 18:27, Greg C. Madden wrote: > I have successfully created a local mirror & moved the packages from the > apt/archive to the local mirror using apt-move (nice tool). I would now > like to populate it with more packages. I have 8 of the woody iso's and > would like

apt-move

2002-03-31 Thread Greg C. Madden
I have successfully created a local mirror & moved the packages from the apt/archive to the local mirror using apt-move (nice tool). I would now like to populate it with more packages. I have 8 of the woody iso's and would like to somehow get the packages directly from these as opposed

Re: Creating local package cache with apt-move

2002-03-31 Thread Richard Cobbe
re? > > Not sure. Did you originally create your local mirror with apt-move > 3.x (potato version) ? Are you now using 4.x (woody version) ? If so > you need to read /usr/share/doc/apt-move/README. There were major > changes between 3.x and 4.x. If you have not done apt-move fsck t

Re: Creating local package cache with apt-move

2002-03-31 Thread Simon Hepburn
go, but I recovered by blowing away the existing > copy (on the grounds that I didn't have anything to lose) and rerunning > `dselect update', which recreated it correctly. What's going on here? Not sure. Did you originally create your local mirror with apt-move 3.x (potato vers

Re: Creating local package cache with apt-move

2002-03-30 Thread Richard Cobbe
was going out of my mind. I'm not. No; it's apparently variable. Still, the apt-move manpage did say to use a file: URI, and every time I've seen those on a Unix system to date, they've started with three slashes. That, however, may be a netscape/mozilla peculiarity; I belie

Re: Creating local package cache with apt-move

2002-03-30 Thread Simon Hepburn
Richard Cobbe wrote: > No, the three slashes are in fact correct. Hrmm.. just to add to the confusion. I just checked my sources.list and saw I was using single slash. I did man sources.list to see if I was going out of my mind. I'm not. > Turns out you have to write the Release files by hand

Re: Creating local package cache with apt-move

2002-03-30 Thread Richard Cobbe
/home... to deb file://home... No, the three slashes are in fact correct. Turns out you have to write the Release files by hand. (I have to say, I do wish this part of the process were documented better---if not necessarily in the apt-move manpage, then at least in /usr/share/doc/apt-move. It loo

Re: Creating local package cache with apt-move

2002-03-30 Thread Simon Hepburn
Richard Cobbe wrote: > I've added the local mirror to sources.list, but neither apt-get nor > dselect appears to see these files. What step have I missed? It's a simple typo. Change deb file:///home... to deb file://home... BTW when I reply to your message only part of it shows up in my mailer.

Re: Creating local package cache with apt-move

2002-03-29 Thread Richard Cobbe
, and I couldn't > repair it. There was a large chunk missing out of the middle, so far as > I could tell). > > So, I dutifully saved all the .deb files I downloaded during the first > attempt, and I used apt-move to move them off to another directory. > I've added t

Creating local package cache with apt-move

2002-03-29 Thread Richard Cobbe
le, so far as I could tell). So, I dutifully saved all the .deb files I downloaded during the first attempt, and I used apt-move to move them off to another directory. I've added the local mirror to sources.list, but neither apt-get nor dselect appears to see these files. What step have I

Re: From apt-move to apt-proxy

2002-03-08 Thread Chris Halls
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 05:28:54PM +0100, Matijs van Zuijlen wrote: > To get back to the original topic of this thread: > Well, I'm testing it now, and I did some stupid things with my apt-move > cache, but it seems the apt-proxy-import script wouldn't work anyway, > since a

Re: From apt-move to apt-proxy

2002-03-08 Thread Matijs van Zuijlen
ctually get to that homepage, I may even consider > it. Ah, I see it's aptable. Great. You have another tester. To get back to the original topic of this thread: Well, I'm testing it now, and I did some stupid things with my apt-move cache, but it seems the apt-proxy-import script wo

Re: From apt-move to apt-proxy

2002-03-08 Thread Matijs van Zuijlen
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 04:41:15PM +0100, Chris Halls wrote: > On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 03:45:41PM +0100, Matijs van Zuijlen wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 12:51:17PM +0100, Chris Halls wrote: > > > http://apt-proxy.sourceforge.net/apt-proxy/unstable > > > I would like to try it, but I (well, m

Re: From apt-move to apt-proxy

2002-03-07 Thread Chris Halls
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 04:41:15PM +0100, Chris Halls wrote: > Well, no, not the script itself so I'll attach it. *muffled sounds of Chris beating the script into submission* Oops, it ran off just before I hit the send key. Or maybe I just forgot... Chris -- Chris Halls | Frankfurt, Germany #

Re: From apt-move to apt-proxy

2002-03-07 Thread Chris Halls
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 03:45:41PM +0100, Matijs van Zuijlen wrote: > On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 12:51:17PM +0100, Chris Halls wrote: > > http://apt-proxy.sourceforge.net/apt-proxy/unstable > I would like to try it, but I (well, my nameserver) can't seem to > resolve apt-proxy.sourceforge.net at the

Re: From apt-move to apt-proxy

2002-03-07 Thread Matijs van Zuijlen
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 12:51:17PM +0100, Chris Halls wrote: > On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 01:19:11PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 06-Mar-2002 Markus Grunwald wrote: > > > Now I do have a lot of files on the apt-move mirrors, wich I would like > > > to

Re: From apt-move to apt-proxy

2002-03-07 Thread Chris Halls
On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 01:19:11PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > On 06-Mar-2002 Markus Grunwald wrote: > > Now I do have a lot of files on the apt-move mirrors, wich I would like > > to reuse for apt-proxy. Is this possible? > > Should be able to just copy

Re: From apt-move to apt-proxy

2002-03-06 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 06-Mar-2002 Markus Grunwald wrote: > Hi ! > > I have some local mirrors, made with apt-move. Since today, I use > apt-proxy which is better for me. > > Now I do have a lot of files on the apt-move mirrors, wich I would like > to reuse for apt-proxy. Is this possible?

From apt-move to apt-proxy

2002-03-06 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hi ! I have some local mirrors, made with apt-move. Since today, I use apt-proxy which is better for me. Now I do have a lot of files on the apt-move mirrors, wich I would like to reuse for apt-proxy. Is this possible? -- Markus Grunwald Registered Linux User Nr 101577 http

Re: apt-move & apt-proxy: a mini-HOWTO?

2002-01-24 Thread Ron Johnson
gt; APT_PROXY_CACHE? > > Yes, they are roughly the same thing, i.e. the toplevel directory for the > cache. > > > Also, what about apt-move's FILECACHE, which > > is where .debs are put by apt-get. > > apt-move takes files that apt has already downloaded to

Re: apt-move & apt-proxy: a mini-HOWTO?

2002-01-24 Thread Chris Halls
ker :-) > Is apt-move's LOCALDIR supposed to be the same as apt-proxy's > APT_PROXY_CACHE? Yes, they are roughly the same thing, i.e. the toplevel directory for the cache. > Also, what about apt-move's FILECACHE, which > is where .debs are put by apt-get. apt-move

apt-move & apt-proxy: a mini-HOWTO?

2002-01-21 Thread Ron Johnson
Hi, Is there such a thing? I'm having some troubles knowing which directory/directories are important if I want to share .debs across a small LAN. Is apt-move's LOCALDIR supposed to be the same as apt-proxy's APT_PROXY_CACHE? Also, what about apt-move's FILECACHE, which is where .debs are put b

Installing from local mirror (apt-move)

2002-01-11 Thread Morten Bo Johansen
Hi, I have created a local mirror with apt-move, I have placed a line like this in sources.list: deb file:/mirrors/debian/ local main contrib non-free non-us As you can see, with my sparkling imagination I gave the local mirror a release name of "local". I ran apt-get update and

apt-move question

2002-01-02 Thread Paul E Condon
I am attempting to set up a partial local mirror of debian/ using apt-move. There is nothing special about my Debian installation that I am aware of. (I am much too new to Debian to do anything special deliberately!) I have configured apt-move to use ftp.us.debian.org for non-non-US. When I run

apt-move & debian-cd

2001-12-15 Thread James Vahn
Anyone care to clarify the "step-by-step" instructions on making a lone CD of downloaded, installed packages? apt-move get apt-move sync # just a CD of installed woody packages cd /usr/share/debian-cd joe CONF.sh . CONF.sh make distclean status mak

Re: How to apt-move?

2001-10-25 Thread Thomas Weinbrenner
Johnny Ernst Nielsen wrote: > >>> So I try to apt-move, but I fail, and I do not understand why. > >>> Can someone tell me what I am doing wrong and what I need to do to > >>> get on with it? > > >>You have to edit /etc/apt-move.conf and put i

Re: How to apt-move?

2001-10-25 Thread Johnny Ernst Nielsen
>>> So I try to apt-move, but I fail, and I do not understand why. >>> Can someone tell me what I am doing wrong and what I need to do to get on with it? >>> >>> This is what happens when I run apt-move: >>> >>> mycomp:~# apt-move getlocal mo

Re: How to apt-move?

2001-10-24 Thread Thomas Weinbrenner
Johnny Ernst Nielsen wrote: > So I try to apt-move, but I fail, and I do not understand why. > Can someone tell me what I am doing wrong and what I need to do to get on > with it? > > This is what happens when I run apt-move: > > mycomp:~# apt-move getlocal move packag

How to apt-move?

2001-10-24 Thread Johnny Ernst Nielsen
Hello, I am a very new apt-mover who hopes someone can help me apt-move. I have 2.2r3 on which i have apt-get installed a package from testing (it works). The package, and all its dependencies are now in the apt archive on my computer. I wish to move this set of packages into a correct Debian

Re: apt-move .exclude file question

2001-09-17 Thread Herbert Xu
Markus Grunwald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried for example > ... > **/kdetoys/eyesapplet* > **/kdebase-crypto/kdm-krb* > **/kdeutils/kab* > **/kdegames/kabalone* > **/kdesdk/kapptemplate* > ... The version of apt-move in testing still uses the old archive

apt-move .exclude file question

2001-09-14 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hi ! I'd like to bild my own little Debian mirror using apt-move. The way to do this is clear, but I have trouble with the .exclude file. I took several looks at the included example but I dont get how to exclude all kde directories. I tried for example ... **/kdetoys/eyesapplet* **/kd

apt-move config problem

2001-07-17 Thread Paul Mackinney
Anyone have more insight on this? Here's a question I asked Joost & his reply: > I've installed apt-move, and I've got my mirrors directory set up. Each > time I run apt or deselect I decline to let it remove downloaded files > and apt-move update. > > So far

apt-move

2001-06-22 Thread Gael Pegliasco
Hello, I'm trying to make a local mirror of debian woody with apt-move. Things seems to works fine, but my local mirror does not exced 500 Mo. A lot of packages are missing. Do you know what's wrong ? Thanks for your reply, With kind regards, Gael Pegliasco.

Re: apt-move question

2001-05-15 Thread Herbert Xu
Yuri Leikind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I noticed that apt-move doesn't work with non-native > packages, like, say, ximian gnome or kde for potato, which are > not officially in the distribution. It just "skips" them. > Is there a way I could make apt-move mov

apt-move question

2001-05-14 Thread Yuri Leikind
Hi all, I have set apt-move to move and store all downloaded and cached packages in a separate directory. I noticed that apt-move doesn't work with non-native packages, like, say, ximian gnome or kde for potato, which are not officially in the distribution. It just "skips" them.

problems with apt-move

2001-04-13 Thread Daniel Kleine-Albers
Hello, i have a problem with apt-move. I want to mirror the testing distribution with the i386 packages on my unstable machine. Configured like the comments in the config file told me, i just get the following errors when i use apt-move mirror: E: Can't find a file for package ... (d

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