On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:53:19 -0400 charlie derr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Celejar wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 20:07:54 -0700 > > charles norwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 19:32 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> My desktop debian system is at home with no available internet > >>> connection. > >>> > >>> Work provides internet with no linux. > >>> > >>> is there any way to aquire .deb packages from the repository and take > >>> them home on a usb for install/upgrade? > >>> > >>> I have poured through the pages with no luck. > >>> > >> Install cygwin on the windows box, then use sft to move them to your box > >> at home. > > > > No need for cygwin; just use putty - it's excellent. > > > > Celejar > > > > > > > I'm a big fan of both cygwin and putty, but I doubt either one of them is > going to help much with getting files to a > non-internet-connected debian machine. :). I just wanted to point out that cygwin is probably overkill for mere file transfer. Celejar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
