[PLUG] Apt-get

Rogan Creswick creswick at cs.orst.edu
Mon Sep 30 22:47:42 UTC 2002


I'm not sure why you would use apt to do that, but wget should do what you
want:

wget -m ftp://rufus.w3.org/linux/redhat/8.0/en/os/i386/RedHat/RPMS/

or use an ftp client.

On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 02:13:30PM -0700, Dirk Ouellette wrote:
> If I put <ftp://rufus.w3.org/linux/redhat/8.0/en/os/i386/RedHat/RPMS/> , 
> or any other RedHat mirror in my  /etc/apt/sources.list , can I have 
> apt-get download all the rpms available on that page. That is, all the 
> RH 8.0 rpms, then run rpm -Uvh all of them? I'm running the updated 7.3 now.
> Dirk
> 
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