How to find hoary compatible packages
Colin Watson
cjwatson at ubuntu.com
Wed Sep 14 14:06:01 UTC 2005
On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 09:25:37AM +0100, Shivakumar GN wrote:
> Thanks for the mail. The problem I have is that the
> ubuntu machine is not connected to the internet and I
> need to manually download the packages and put it onto
> the system.
>
> But I can still use the package manager I suppose.
> Will give it a try.
The apt-doc package includes a document on how to do this called "Using
APT Offline", describing two rather different techniques. You'll find it
in /usr/share/doc/apt-doc/offline.html/ after installing apt-doc.
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Colin Watson [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]
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