Hello ALL !
I wanted it to be done in my college as we got a lab running Linux
I have done it finally on my own machine which is standalone using localhost
functionality through ftp.
u can find it in my blog
http://techydinesh.wordpress.com/2008/02/08/setting-up-repository-for-linux/
Thank You
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On 2/9/08, Balaji Narayanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If it is locally mounted, then why does it need to be served via apache?
> Won't a deb file:/ help?
it can help.You can even point to a directory as repository.
You just need to add something like following to your
/etc/apt/sources.list
deb
Mehul Ved said the following on Thursday 07 February 2008 06:06 PM:
> On Feb 7, 2008 5:37 PM, Ramnarayan. K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> i have the entire Ubuntu 7.10 repository on dvd's and want to be able to
>> access them without having to keep popping in the dvd's everytime something
>> needs
Ramnarayan.K said the following on Thursday 07 February 2008 05:15 PM:
> Hi
>
> am fwding this message again - in case some one has any bright ideas
>
> With another query
>
> a few years back a friend setup Ubuntu on our (ex) office network as a
> bonus he also put the entire debian repository
On Feb 7, 2008 6:06 PM, Mehul Ved <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Well then instead of rsync, just mount the iso at
> http://localhost/ubuntu
> considering apache is running on localhost and your sources.list file
> will look like
> /etc/apt/sources.list
> http://127.0.0.1/ubuntu gutsy main univers
On Feb 7, 2008 5:37 PM, Ramnarayan. K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i have the entire Ubuntu 7.10 repository on dvd's and want to be able to
> access them without having to keep popping in the dvd's everytime something
> needs to be installed. (the source device would be an extenal usb hard disk)
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On Feb 7, 2008 5:23 PM, Mehul Ved <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Feb 7, 2008 5:15 PM, Ramnarayan. K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Is there some way i can mimic the cd's on the hard disk and that apt
> accepts
> > this mimic.
>
> run apache, rsync from some mirror, then modify /etc/apt/sources.li
On Feb 7, 2008 5:15 PM, Ramnarayan. K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there some way i can mimic the cd's on the hard disk and that apt accepts
> this mimic.
run apache, rsync from some mirror, then modify /etc/apt/sources.list
to point to
your local apache server. But, it would be waste of resour
Hi
am fwding this message again - in case some one has any bright ideas
With another query
a few years back a friend setup Ubuntu on our (ex) office network as a bonus
he also put the entire debian repository as iso files into one section and
said i could use it to download any package and not h
