Copy .deb files from separate dir to /var/cache/apt/archives

Thilo Six T.Six at gmx.de
Mon Oct 30 19:06:48 UTC 2006


Thilo Six wrote the following on 30.10.2006 19:25:
> Art Edwards wrote the following on 30.10.2006 06:11:
> 
> <snip>
> 
>> I think that may mess up your archive. The deb's will be there, but
>> unless they are installed using a tool such as apt or aptitude, you can
>> only deal with them through dpkg.
> 
> wrong
> ...als long as you have connection to a mirror to "update", these debs
> will be used (as long as they are up-2-date).
> 
> <snip>

additional information:
When no connection to mirror is possible:
$ sudo apt-cdrom

> 
>> Art Edwards
>>
> 
> bye Thilo


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