On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 10:51:38AM -0500, David B . Harris wrote:
> To quote John Covici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> # Hi. I have two machines and I would like to avoid downloading the
> # same debian packages for each one since I have a slow connection. I
> # want to use apt-move to make a mirror out of one machine and use it
> # for both machines to avoid duplicate downloads.
> #
> # I did get it working (sort of), but I want to mirror both the unstable
> # and the unstable/non-us distributions -- can I do this or is there a
> # better way to go about this?
>
> I had the same issue, but all I did was export the
> /var/cache/apt/archives/ through NFS, and then the other machine would
> mount it as their own. Pretty simple, and it seems to work. Everything
> was then shared.
I do the same thing... sorta. I use apt-move to keep a mini mirror of
the packages I use that is available to the other machines.
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