On Sat, 2004-11-13 at 12:21 +0000, Jim Bailey wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a quick and dirty way to get debian to use the > /var/cache/apt/archives .debs from another machine?
If the other machine's debs are up to date, then just scp them into your own /var/cache/apt/archives, and do "apt-get update". It's been my experience that apt-get looks in /var/cache/apt/archives before trying to d/l. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B "Canada is a country whose main exports are hockey players and cold fronts. Our main imports are baseball players and acid rain." Pierre Trudeau
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