2009/5/19 Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson <ojs...@gmail.com> > On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 01:51:45PM +0200, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > Hi you all, > > > > I have 3 debian boxes (two i386 and one amd64) which are not connected to > > the network so I usually do upgrades by downloading weekly generated dvd > iso > > images, burning images to a dvd-rw and running apt-cdrom add && > apt-upgrade. > > > > My question is: can I fool apt in order to avoid burning dvd-rw each > week? > > > > I am not lazy but I do this regularly and burning two dvd-iso for > different > > archs sometimes makes me crazy because of errors, dvd's failures or data > > corruption. > > > > Any suggestion is appreciated. > > Have you thought about using a USB pen drive to do this > instead of DVD, would think the pen drive was a bit more > reliable (or an external hd with USB interface) > > Oli >
my external hd does not allow saving file >4GB (actually is fat32 because I share with windows users) I should enable LFS on it but I can not figure out how, furthermore I don't want to switch to ntfs... regards -r
