On Thu, 2003-04-24 at 19:08, Benjamin Vander Jagt wrote: > I tried the same thing. The problem is that up2date wants to delete the > files once it's done. I assume it locks the files it's using. > Unfortunately, the easiest solution I've found is to start up2date, let > it finish downloading, then just save the files, say on CD, and manually > copy them to each system I want to update. Then up2date just says > "already downloaded". The problems with this include that it's still a > little extra work, and all systems need internet access. You can configure "up2date" so it doesn't delete downloaded files: they will be left at "/var/spool/up2date". You can then safely distribute and install on any more machines. -- Please AVOID sending me WORD, EXCEL or POWERPOINT attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Linux Registered User #287198