Shellserver Package Installation
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Revision as of 07:00, 19 August 2009 by Jdhutchin@ugcs.caltech.edu (Talk | contribs)
Since we no longer have a shared root, you have to be a little more careful in making changes to clio.
Installing packages
To install a package, first install it on clio. Then, run /usr/local/sbin/update-apt. This script updates the dpkg selection list, and then uses some Remctl commands to make the shellservers run aptitude update, update their debconf databases, and then set the new selections.