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Re: Debian vs Red Hat??? I need info.



Bruce Sass <bsass@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca> a écrit :

| On Wed, 17 May 2000, Matthew Dalton wrote:
| > I beleive it is possible to install a Debian system, configure/customise
| > it, and then repackage the deb packages using the customised files on
| > the system instead of the original default ones, using some provided
| > tools.
| > 
| > Can anyone confirm this? I have not tried it myself, but I vaguely
| > remember reading it somewhere in the Slink documentation.
| 
| You are thinking of "dpkg-repack", it should also be possible to add and
| remove files to/from the customized package.

And to complete the trip, it is easy to build a debian packages repository, 
with dpkg-scanpackages, containing those customized packages. APT can then
install them through local net.

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o-o

mverdier@chez.com (Michel Verdier)
http://www.chez.com/mverdier



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