kask1984
March 2nd, 2009, 11:46 AM
hi every body. i want to install softwares on a system which is not connected to internet. my friend system has net connection and he installed all required softwares by downloading from net.
i followed this method.
i gave command in my friend system
“ sudo cp -R /var/cache/apt/archives /media/SHIVA”
In my system i gave these commands
“ cd /media/SHIVA/archives ”
“ sudo cp -R * /var/cache/apt/archives ”
“ sudo dpkg -i * ”
after some time i got upgraded (installed updates) but it is failed to install softwares like vlc,mplayer etc.
it is displaying message that u have broken packages.
my aim is to install softwares offline(without internet) .
please help me
i am and my friend using ubuntu 8.10 .
many many thanks in advance
i followed this method.
i gave command in my friend system
“ sudo cp -R /var/cache/apt/archives /media/SHIVA”
In my system i gave these commands
“ cd /media/SHIVA/archives ”
“ sudo cp -R * /var/cache/apt/archives ”
“ sudo dpkg -i * ”
after some time i got upgraded (installed updates) but it is failed to install softwares like vlc,mplayer etc.
it is displaying message that u have broken packages.
my aim is to install softwares offline(without internet) .
please help me
i am and my friend using ubuntu 8.10 .
many many thanks in advance