[oclug] apt questions

[pmaheral at igs.net]

Hi John,

I don't know off the top of my head, the answer to the first question,
but apt will use CD's.  There is a utility called apt-cdrom that helps
set up the appropriate entry in the apt/sources.list file.

Patrick

On Sat, 31 Mar 2001, Johnathan Hicks wrote:
> 
> Here's a question for all you apt guys.
> Is it possible to have apt check for packages that could be updated, but
> instead of downloading them make a list (of URLs?). Is it possible to
> configure apt to get packages from a disc (cdrom)?