Upgrading Multiple Machines With approx

Apr 14, 2009, 03:04 (1 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Juliet Kemp)

"This means that you only have to grab the package once for your entire local network: after that, other machines can get it from the approx server.

"Install the package on the machine you want to use as a server, via apt-get with sudo apt-get install approx. Once it's installed, edit /etc/approx/approx.conf to set your repository names:"

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