Re: auto-download deb files that are already installed

2006-08-03 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
On 8/3/06, Wackojacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The first is a hack I use. Copy the package files from /var/lib/apt/list and the contents files from /var/cache/apt/ from the desktop to the laptop and place the deb files in the /var/cache/apt/archives directory on the laptop and apt-get should f

Re: auto-download deb files that are already installed

2006-08-03 Thread Wackojacko
Chuckk Hubbard wrote: On 8/3/06, Wackojacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think the problem is that apt on the laptop doesn't know about the new packages because you dont have an up to date package list on you laptop. I know of two ways around this. The first is a hack I use. Copy the packag

Re: auto-download deb files that are already installed

2006-08-03 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
On 8/3/06, Wackojacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think the problem is that apt on the laptop doesn't know about the new packages because you dont have an up to date package list on you laptop. I know of two ways around this. The first is a hack I use. Copy the package files from /var/lib/a

Re: auto-download deb files that are already installed

2006-08-03 Thread Wackojacko
Chuckk Hubbard wrote: Hi. I'm still working on this un-networked laptop. It's looking pretty good, now I'm ready to put the audio apps on it that I use. I made a list from Synaptic of the packages I have on the desktop, and now I'm hoping to download all the packages and put them on my flash dr

Re: auto-download deb files that are already installed

2006-08-03 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 08:10:48 -0400, Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > Hi. I'm still working on this un-networked laptop. It's looking > pretty good, now I'm ready to put the audio apps on it that I use. > I made a list from Synaptic of the packages I have on the desktop, and > now I'm hoping to downloa

auto-download deb files that are already installed

2006-08-03 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
Hi. I'm still working on this un-networked laptop. It's looking pretty good, now I'm ready to put the audio apps on it that I use. I made a list from Synaptic of the packages I have on the desktop, and now I'm hoping to download all the packages and put them on my flash drive. If I put "apt-get