customising apt-get

abd_bela · 06-07-2007, 12:37 PM

HI,
I have a local repository ( usint apt-get procedure0 , and I defined a remote one ( official debian), when I install a package I want to use first my local ( if the package exists) if not I takes it from the remote.

How and where to precise it,

thanks a lot
best regards
bela

pljvaldez · 06-07-2007, 01:49 PM

I think you use /etc/apt/preferences and pin things using Origin=.

http://www.argon.org/~roderick/apt-pinning.html