[ubuntu-in] Packages + Dependices

Manish manishsinha.tech at gmail.com
Mon Sep 29 12:57:12 BST 2008


Onkar Shinde wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Fabian Enos <fabian.rap.more at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Manish: While you have a good point, I have already given him the iso.
>> If he has problems then I will tell him to burn it to a CD.
>>     
>
> Synaptic can not detect ISO automatically.
> You have to mount the ISO using loopback ex. mount -t iso9660 -o loop
> /path/to/file.iso /media/somefolder'
> Then you have to add a line in /etc/apt/sources.list corresponding to
> this mounted iso.
> ex. deb file:///media/somefolder hardy main restricted
>
>
> Onkar
>
>   
Well Onkar,

We were talking about AptOnCD, which has the functionality to restore 
packages from an ISO which has a repository.

Thanks,
Manish



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