On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 12:23:00 +0200, "Michael Koch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Am Donnerstag, 19. August 2004 12:01 schrieb Gertjan van Zwieten: > > Hi Eduard, > > > > I admit I was not aware of this perl one-liner you're referring to. > > I didn't find any of this on the website, which by the way seems to > > be currently offline. Still, even with such script some problems > > remain. For instance apt-cacher's cache can't be easily turned into > > an offline cache, which can be useful when doing a fresh install. > > With replicator it's as simple as generating a local Packages.gz > > with dpkg-scanpackages. > > apt-proxy works when offline here.
Sorry, 'offline cache' was badly chosen. I actually meant a 'local cache', that can be used without the proxy that built it. I should mention that http-replicator does _not_ work when offline because the server is always contacted to check up-to-dateness of the downloaded file. Gertjan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
