From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2022 21:23:50 +0300 From: Michael Shigorin To: community-en@lists.altlinux.org Message-ID: <20220802182350.GP14163@imap.altlinux.org> References: <8c535761-e12c-a05c-c95f-c99638861075@chorusgrove.site> <20220802063501.GH14163@imap.altlinux.org> <4271098a-cd9a-d9f4-e1c3-80e4f0dd3a93@chorusgrove.site> <3d512730-9506-dd14-c27a-b1c2fe03ce9c@chorusgrove.site> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <3d512730-9506-dd14-c27a-b1c2fe03ce9c@chorusgrove.site> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Subject: Re: [Comm-en] Using RPM cache on a second ALT-Linux system X-BeenThere: community-en@lists.altlinux.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list Reply-To: "ALT Linux users \(in English only\)" List-Id: "ALT Linux users \(in English only\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:23:50 -0000 Archived-At: List-Archive: On Tue, Aug 02, 2022 at 10:46:05AM -0600, Chorus Grove wrote: > > Now, here's a silly question: how do I tell Synaptic to use > > those files to do an upgrade? > Oh, never mind.š I figured it out.š Once I connected the second PC to > the Internet and allowed Synaptic to update the repository package list, > I saw that it acknowledged that the rpms were already downloaded and > just wanted to upgrade.š So, all is good, I think. Thanks! It's not silly; I was in hurry and didn't recognize that you can save several dozen megabytes of traffic more if you synchronize the whole /var/cache/apt/ and /var/lib/apt/ onto that machine. Flat rate 100+ MBps here in Russia is sort of too gorgeous though I do know how 2400 baud feels with per-minute phone too... -- š---- WBR, Michael Shigorin / http://altlinux.org šš------ http://opennet.ru / http://anna-news.info