On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Alan E. Davis wrote: > How can I set up the new machine now to recognize these packages and > install, either from this machine or the connected machine? Can I > just copy over the /etc/apt/sources.list onto this machine without > being connected? Which of the other files in /var/cache need to be > copied over?
You can copy over /etc/apt/sources.list and /var/state/apt/lists/* (or /var/lib if you are using 0.5 APT's) as well as /var/cache and things will work without needing connectivity. Jason
