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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+set -e
+vardir="$1"
+method=$2
+option=$3
+
+cd "$vardir/methods/file"
+
+. ./shvar.$option
+
+if [ -z "$p_main_packages" ] && [ -z "$p_ctb_packages" ] && \
+   [ -z "$p_nf_packages" ] && [ -z "$p_lcl_packages" ]; then
+  echo '
+No Packages files available, cannot update available packages list.
+Hit RETURN to continue.  '
+  read response
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+xit=1
+trap '
+  rm -f packages-main packages-ctb packages-nf packages-lcl
+  exit $xit
+' 0
+
+updatetype=update
+
+for f in main ctb nf lcl; do
+  eval 'this_packages=$p_'$f'_packages'
+  case "$this_packages" in
+  '')
+    continue
+    ;;
+  scan)
+    eval 'this_binary=$p_'$f'_binary'
+    if [ -z "$this_binary" ]; then
+      continue
+    fi
+    if [ "$updatetype" = update ]; then
+      dpkg --admindir $vardir --clear-avail
+      updatetype=merge
+    fi
+    echo Running dpkg --record-avail -R "$p_mountpoint$this_binary"
+    dpkg --admindir $vardir --record-avail -R "$p_mountpoint$this_binary"
+    ;;
+  *)
+    packagesfile="$p_mountpoint$this_packages"
+    case "$packagesfile" in
+    *.gz | *.Z | *.GZ | *.z)
+      echo -n "Uncompressing $packagesfile ... "
+      zcat <"$packagesfile" >packages-$f
+      echo done.
+      dpkg --admindir $vardir --$updatetype-avail packages-$f
+      updatetype=merge
+      ;;
+    '')
+      ;;
+    *)
+      dpkg --admindir $vardir --$updatetype-avail "$packagesfile"
+      updatetype=merge
+      ;;
+    esac
+  ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+echo -n 'Update OK.  Hit RETURN.  '
+read response
+
+xit=0