Re: [Apt-proxy-users] Selective sources

[Thorsten G. <tgu...@tg...>]

On [Fri, 13.02.2004 17:41], Keith Edmunds wrote:
> What I'm trying to do: install Samba V3 from www.backports.org whilst
> otherwise maintaining a Woody system.
> What works: without using apt-proxy, I can do this by adding the
> following to sources.list:
[snip]
> Now, rather than pull those packages over the net each time, I want my
> apt-proxy server to serve them. However, I'm not sure how to set it up
> such that I can specify only the packages above are to come from
> backports; the rest are to come from stable mirrors. The problem is that
> once I add the appropriate lines to /etc/apt-proxy/apt-proxy.conf, the
> 'origin' of the packages (as seen by 'apt-cache policy') is the local
> apt-proxy server, and thus I cannot distinguish the backports packages
> from the others.
> Does that make sense?
> Can what I want to do be done with apt-proxy?

Yes, please check the backports archive (if there are any) and wait
until Norbert finds time to add Release files (this will solve your
problem).
 
> Keith

Thorsten
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