Re: lazy programming tool

2004-05-24 Thread Randy Orrison
Kevin Mark wrote: I have a slow dialup so I created a script to get the deb's I need without doing an 'apt-get update'. Maybe it will help someone else. Did you try # apt-get --download-only --yes dist-upgrade cron-apt runs that for me at night, then during the day when I do apt-get dist-upgrade

lazy programming tool

2004-05-21 Thread Kevin Mark
Hi, I have a slow dialup so I created a script to get the deb's I need without doing an 'apt-get update'. Maybe it will help someone else. --get_old_app.sh PKGNAME apt-get -y --print-uris install $1 2>/dev/null|grep http| awk '{print $1}'| cut -d"/"