On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 03:00:09AM -0700, Asif Hadi wrote: > Hi, it has been a fortnight since i have installed Debian r5 on my PowerMac > 5500, and it has been going relatively well. I now want upgrade to the latest > xfree86 releases, but the problem is that the concerned computer doesn't have > a net connection. Therefore i can't apt-get those debs. What i have done till > now is that i have downloaded all the binaries and burnt them on to a cd. So > i was wondering as to how i should proceed to install these packages.
You will want to dist-upgrade. Check out cd.debian.org, and jigdo, for ways to make Debian CDs. then you will have a real apt-gettable archive on your CD. -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> | | debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | May the Source be with you | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
