Ubuntu 16.04 Create LAN Repository with Reprepro

Unless you work in a homogeneously Linux shop, you’re unlikely to even think about setting up your own local repository where your internal servers can grab .deb packages from. The package manager apt-get searches for, downloads, and installs the package for you. A repository in Linux terms is simply the collection of packages, but almost nothing in the *nix world is as simple as it seems. Especially when you have the sometimes unwanted personality trait called perfectionist. A repository can be viewed as the same concept as a caching proxy server, except it is for application packages that you would

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