On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 08:39:28AM -0800, Jurij Smakov wrote: > On Wed, 1 Feb 2006, Marc Haber wrote: > >Having never really understood the rather sparsely documented apt.conf > >syntax, I am reluctant to use apt to keep metadata current on a system > >without root privileges. Additionally, parsing the Sources file is > >another challenge. And again additionally, I don't want to get alerts > >just because my mirror is down or desynced. > > > >I was rather content with parsing packages.debian.org output. > > Hi Marc, > > As an alternative, you might be interested in looking at > > http://people.debian.org/~henning/trille/
I'd rather go by without a mail system on the target machine. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 621 72739835 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]