-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 5 Apr 2003 20:11:38 +0200, T. Ribbrock wrote:
> Hm, if I understand this correctly, "apt" doesn't need an account and > can use the ordinary mirrors, right? Hence, it would be more > interesting, I suppose. Apt can only access so-called "apt repositories". In addition to serving files by FTP/HTTP, an apt repository also provides meta information (package lists, package headers, dependencies,...) which are needed by the apt tools. An ordinary mirror that has not been turned into an apt repository cannot be used. - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+kCCe0iMVcrivHFQRAm4xAJwJ3WGc/eE3wiLT7bL0+CFenMid2wCfXd1P BUQt5RvBIAGomJBqG65YJCk= =hiow -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
