Björn Johansson wrote:
> My friend who burned 3 cds with Debian packages were using
> Windows98. So looking at the filenames under Dos they ALL get
> cropped.
AmigaOS or M$-DOS?
> For example: empire-lafe_0.39.deb gets EMPIR~60.DEB.
> Is there anything I can do to fix this? Perhaps there is a D
On 25-Apr-00, you wrote:
> Björn Johansson wrote:
>
>> On 24-Apr-00, you wrote:
>>
>>> I think there's some confusion here. If you have the filestructure
>>> available, just point apt to those files using a file: URL in
>>> /etc/apt/sources.list, e.g.
>>>
>>> file:/whatever/debian
>>>
>>> wher
Björn Johansson wrote:
> On 24-Apr-00, you wrote:
>
> > I think there's some confusion here. If you have the filestructure
> > available, just point apt to those files using a file: URL in
> > /etc/apt/sources.list, e.g.
> >
> > file:/whatever/debian
> >
> > where /whatever/debian contains the dir
On 24-Apr-00, you wrote:
> Björn Johansson wrote:
>
>> On 19-Apr-00, you wrote:
>>
>>> Bjvrn Johansson wrote:
>>>
> The best would be to use apt-get, the only suggestion I can give is
>> to
> move all archives to /var/cache/apt/archives/
done. Should the filestructure remain(
Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> > So I hate to say this, but you should erase the .deb files from
> > /var/cache/apt/archives (or attempt to put them back into the
> > dists/potato/main... filestructure if you removed them from their former
> > location),
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> So I hate to say this, but you should erase the .deb files from
> /var/cache/apt/archives (or attempt to put them back into the
> dists/potato/main... filestructure if you removed them from their former
> location), then put the file: URL in /etc/apt/s
On Mon, Apr 24, 2000 at 10:09:35AM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> Part of apt's function is to move or link the relevant subset of those debs
> (those which are to be installed or upgraded) into /var/cache/apt/archives,
> then
> call dpkg to install/upgrade them. So apt puts the files there, bu
Björn Johansson wrote:
> On 19-Apr-00, you wrote:
>
> > Bjvrn Johansson wrote:
> >
> >>> The best would be to use apt-get, the only suggestion I can give is to
> >>> move all archives to /var/cache/apt/archives/
> >>
> >> done. Should the filestructure remain(all the directories: admin, base,
> >>
On 19-Apr-00, you wrote:
> Björn Johansson wrote:
>
>>> The best would be to use apt-get, the only suggestion I can give is to
>>> move all archives to /var/cache/apt/archives/
>>
>> done. Should the filestructure remain(all the directories: admin, base,
>> comm and so on...) or should I just ma
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