Re: Automatic partial archive mirroring

2010-05-31 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 01:40:59AM -, Cameron Hutchison wrote: > I have a few debian unstable boxes that I like to keep up-to-date. > > Currently, I run apt-cacher-ng (a proxy for apt-get which stores > packages so they don't need to be downloaded again) on my gateway box > (lenny 32-bit), so

Re: Automatic partial archive mirroring

2010-05-30 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,31.May.10, 01:40:59, Cameron Hutchison wrote: > > I've looked at apt-proxy, apt-cacher, apt-cacher-ng and approx, but they > all appear to download on demand, not according to a schedule. Maybe apt-zip or apt-offline (not in lenny) can be used for what you need. Regards, Andrei -- Offto

Re: Automatic partial archive mirroring

2010-05-30 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Celejar writes: >Cameron Hutchison wrote: >> >and then have the gateway box get those packages. >> >> hmmm. How? Is there an existing tool that will do this? Doing it >> manually (in a script) would require too much work (essentially >> implementing apt-get -d dist-upgrade against a specifie

Re: Automatic partial archive mirroring

2010-05-30 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 31 May 2010 04:09:19 - Cameron Hutchison wrote: > Celejar writes: > >Cameron Hutchison wrote: > > >> Is there some way to do an > >> intelligent partial mirror of the archive of what is installed on other > >> boxes, without too much overhead of managing a package list? (i.e. I don

Re: Automatic partial archive mirroring

2010-05-30 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Celejar writes: >Cameron Hutchison wrote: >> Is there some way to do an >> intelligent partial mirror of the archive of what is installed on other >> boxes, without too much overhead of managing a package list? (i.e. I dont >> want to have to manually update some package list on my lenny box whe

Re: Automatic partial archive mirroring

2010-05-30 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 31 May 2010 01:40:59 - Cameron Hutchison wrote: > I have a few debian unstable boxes that I like to keep up-to-date. > > Currently, I run apt-cacher-ng (a proxy for apt-get which stores > packages so they don't need to be downloaded again) on my gateway box > (lenny 32-bit), so I don