Derek Broughton wrote:

> Michael.Coll-Barth@(protected):
>
>> I am going to try this. Anything to look out for? If this mucks me up,
>> I'll just build it from scratch. I was looking for the path of least
>> resistance and damage to the system in terms of user settings and files.

> There is another method that creates a proxy server (apt-proxy, perhaps?)
> where everybody points to the local server, and the local server serves up
> packages from its repository if available, or gets them from upstream if
> not. That might be more suitable for you. As I said, there are a lot of
> similar ways to do this.

Just ran into a thread on the kubuntu list, where responder pointed to
apt-cacher:

http://www.debuntu.org/how-to-set-up-a-repository-cache-with-apt-cacher

This might be a better solution for you (plus there's that nice howto, which
means I wouldn't have to write it!)
--
derek


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