PRELOADRM help

[Brian E. Seppanen]

On Fri, 1 Dec 2006, Thomas Lange wrote:

>>>>>> On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 14:58:35 -0500 (EST), "Brian E. Seppanen" <seppy at chartermi.net> said:
>
>    > I'm using FAI 2.8.4 with debian sarge.   I have a customized package that
>    > I think I should use PRELOADRM to download for installing.   I don't
> PRELOADRM should ot be used for packages, it was meant in the past for
> thing like a flash tarball or something else. If you have a customized
> packages, create a local package repository and add this to
> the sources.list file. This is much cleaner than using PRELOADRM.
>

I guess this brings up another question.   The package in question is my 
own debian cfengine package for 2.1.20 rather than the buggy 2.1.14. 
This may not be a strictly FAI question, but I would really appreciate 
some pointers on how I can override a debian package with my own.

Thanks, I'll be googling like a fool in the meantime...