[ubuntu-za] Updates

Stefan Lesicnik stefan at lsd.co.za
Fri Aug 8 06:10:40 BST 2008


On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 6:27 AM, Barry Wyatt <wyattware at telkomsa.net> wrote:
> Here is a question from a beginner:
>
> I have installed the updates on one Ubuntu PC.
> I now want to update other machines without having to go through the
> download process.
>
> Is there a store of update files and an easy way to copy them to the new PC
> so that I don't have to go through the download step for each machine?
>
> Barry

I use apt-cacher.

It acts as an apt proxy and goes and fetches a file and stores it in
the apt cache.  Its in the ubuntu repositories.

Stefan



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