Meckes, Justin wrote: > Hello, > > Forgive me if this was covered in an earlier post. I scanned the archives > but only found some complications in Bolivia for those without Internet. > > I'm looking to download Apps on one machine, copy them to a flash drive and > take them to community centers all across my city. > > I didn't find the Apps on the File System and I'm unsure that I would be able > to install copies of them if I did. Any solutions? Or will I be forced to > bring each machine back to the main office when I want new educational games > for the participants. > No - just download the .deb files for the applications you want, then copy those to your flash drive. On the target machine, open a terminal, and run the following command...
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