Changes between Version 9 and Version 10 of MakeLocalUbuntuRepo


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10/14/14 11:05:01 (9 years ago)
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rrhain@bbn.com
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    1616== The Directory  ==
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    18 Create a directory where you will keep your packages. For this example, we'll use /usr/local/mydebs.
     18Create a directory where you will keep your packages. For this example, we'll use /home/gram/pkgs.
    1919
    2020sudo mkdir -p /home/gram/pkgs
     
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    4141dpkg-scanpackages looks at all the packages in mydebs, and the output is compressed and written to a file (Packages.gz) that apt-get update can read (see below for a reference that explains this in excruciating detail). /dev/null is an empty file; it is a substitute for an override file which holds some additional information about the packages, which in this case is not really needed. See deb-override(5) if you want to know about it.
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     43Then you have to tar up the ./pkgs directory - tar cvzf gram_pkgs.tar.gz ./pkgs
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    4345== Sources.list ==