On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 10:17:11AM +0000, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 06:49:34PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 11:23:49PM +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > From the directory that the deb is in: > > > dpkg -i wicd_1.7.0+ds1-5+squeeze3_all.deb > > > > > > If it complains that there are missing dependencies, curse, wish you had > > > used > > > aptitude, and install them. > > > > Get the dependencies the same way you got > > wicd_1.7.0+ds1-5+squeeze3_all.deb "rinse and repeat" > > > > Watch out for circular dependencies, for that you need > > > > "dpkg -i package1.deb package2.deb" where package1 and package2 are the > > two packages involved. Adjust if necessary for more than two packages > > involved. > > It's a lot easier to do this with apt-zip.
or apt-offline. But in this case, for the sake of half a dozen or so packages it might be too much bother. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130305143331.GA17252@tal
