simple local mirror for updates

[Ric Moore]

On 06/15/2012 02:47 PM, Colin Law wrote:
> On 15 June 2012 03:28, Ric Moore<wayward4now at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Is there a simple preferred way for my main computer to serve package
>> updates to other machines on my local net? Nice and simple will do nicely!
>
> I use squid-deb-proxy for this.  Trivial to setup, just install it and
> squid-deb-proxy-client on the master and install
> squid-deb-proxy-client on the slaves.  Job done.  The first time any
> package or update is installed on any of the machines the master will
> cache it and serve it to the others when required.

Great! I'll give it a whirl! Thanks, Ric

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