I would do quick job as follows using dpkg: $ cd download/directory/; su # dpkg -i *.deb
If you need to install some package in some order, install them first. Cheers :-) On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 08:53:03PM +0100, Ross Burton wrote: > At home I run Debian Sid, but only have a dial-up connection (56k). At > work, however, I run RedHat 6.2 but have a leased line. I followed the > instructions in the offline document (/usr/share/doc/apt/offline.html) > to get a package list from apt which can be retrieved via wget. > > So now I have a directory with 140 meg of .deb files in. The document > says that: > > $ apt-get -o Dir::Cache::archives=/mnt/debian/unstable update > > Should update my system using the packages I downloaded. However, apt > ignores that directory and starts downloading the files from the ftp -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, GnuPG-key: 1024D/D5DE453D + + My debian quick-reference, http://www.aokiconsulting.com/quick/ +
