On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 5:36 PM, David C. Rankin <drankinatty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Guys, > > I've played with an idea to save time with updates and duplicate (old version) > removal from /var/cache/pacman/pkg for all arch boxes on a local network. I > thought I would pass along the idea and the scripts as they exist now. I'm not criticizing your solution by any means, but have you looked over pkgd, from Xyne [1]? It does what you want and even more transparently. I never used it, because I don't need, but it's one of those things I would love to have a need :) The documentation is so tempting, with that big blue graph... (nerd pr0n at its best...) [1] http://xyne.archlinux.ca/projects/pkgd/ -- A: Because it obfuscates the reading. Q: Why is top posting so bad? ------------------------------------------- Denis A. Altoe Falqueto Linux user #524555 -------------------------------------------
