On 21/12/06, alan c [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am not totally convinced that the cd images created are equivalent
to the updates which happen up to that date, and would like to somehow
confirm this or test it somehow.
I guess you could install from the created image into a QEMU image.
Alan
On 20/12/06, alan c [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alan Pope wrote:
I think the reason you are failing is because you are making an incorrect
assumption
about how apt/dpkg work.
You don't just point apt at a bunch of debs and expect it to install them,
it doesn't
work like that. You
Neil Greenwood wrote:
On 20/12/06, alan c [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alan Pope wrote:
I think the reason you are failing is because you are making an incorrect
assumption
about how apt/dpkg work.
You don't just point apt at a bunch of debs and expect it to install them,
it doesn't
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 06:53:11PM +, alan c wrote:
I am still rather failing at an early hurdle unfortunately.
I am working on the thought that the files I need are already in
/var/cache/apt/archives
and after burning these to CDR I have tried to then use
sudo apt-get -o update
Alan Pope wrote:
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 06:53:11PM +, alan c wrote:
I am still rather failing at an early hurdle unfortunately.
I am working on the thought that the files I need are already in
/var/cache/apt/archives
and after burning these to CDR I have tried to then use
sudo apt-get
I have just discovered that /var/cache/apt/archives seems to contain
all the installed updates since original install. Is this a correct
belief please?
I do not want to clear this, not just now, anyway - I am very
interested in using this archive to create a CD from time to time in
order to
On Dec 19, 2006 at 12:21, alan c praised the llamas by saying:
I have just discovered that /var/cache/apt/archives seems to contain
all the installed updates since original install. Is this a correct
belief please?
I do not want to clear this, not just now, anyway - I am very
interested
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 12:45:32PM +, David Pashley wrote:
On Dec 19, 2006 at 12:21, alan c praised the llamas by saying:
I have just discovered that /var/cache/apt/archives seems to contain
all the installed updates since original install. Is this a correct
belief please?
I do
On Dec 19, 2006 at 15:48, Alan Pope praised the llamas by saying:
..and apt-mirror.
Does that have any improvements over debmirror?
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David Pashley wrote:
On Dec 19, 2006 at 12:21, alan c praised the llamas by saying:
I have just discovered that /var/cache/apt/archives seems to contain
all the installed updates since original install. Is this a correct
belief please?
I do not want to clear this, not just now, anyway -
On Dec 19, 2006 at 18:53, alan c praised the llamas by saying:
I am still rather failing at an early hurdle unfortunately.
I am working on the thought that the files I need are already in
/var/cache/apt/archives
and after burning these to CDR I have tried to then use
sudo apt-get -o update
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