Hi, On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 18:40 +0100, Ian Pascoe wrote: > Hi-de-hi >
Ho-de-ho. > Popey floated an idea a little while back about putting the entire Ubuntu > Repository onto a portable HD for use by those who don't have the ability > to connect to the Internet or only over dial-up. > That's it. I have it on my to-do list along with a zillion other things :) > Just to bring to everyones attention that the apt-get series of commands > appears to have been enhanced to do exactly this apt-get mirror for example. apt-mirror is the command I was using, it's been around for some time, and whilst there are a few bugs, it's pretty good at doing what I planned. When I brought it up there was some negative comments, so I kinda went a bit cold on the idea. The were suggestions that it wouldn't be _that_ useful, but I'd be happy to talk about it again and iron out the issues. Cheers, Al.
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