Thank for the good advice Tom, I will have to do this for the PathPilot machine for sure.
------ Original Message ------ From: "TJoseph Powderly" <tjt...@gmail.com> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: 2016-08-06 15:57:50 Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Ubuntu Lucid package server >set your apt tool to KEEP any downloads >occasionally dupe the cache >you will end up with a local set of debs to install >googling 'install downloaded debs' >gets you... >""" >You can *install* it using apt-get *install* package_name . But first >move your *deb* file to /var/cache/apt/archives/ directory. After >executing this command, it will automatically *download* its >dependencies. *Install* gdebi and open your .*deb* file using it >(Right-click -> Open with). >""" >theres many more ways to do this >but >“/God bless the child/ that's got his /own" >/billie holiday > >tomp tjtr33 > >On 08/06/16 20:07, John Thornton wrote: >> Change your /etc/apt/sources.list to the following, the linuxcnc deb >> should not be changed >> >> deb http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid main restricted >> universe multiverse >> deb http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates main >>restricted >> universe multiverse >> deb http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-security main >> restricted universe multiverse >> deb http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-backports main >> restricted universe multiverse >> >> JT >> >> >> On 8/6/2016 5:52 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: >>> Does anyone know of a package server for Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid that is >>> still up and running. Since the support for Lucid was dropped I >>>cannot >>> update or install any packages on my PathPilot machine. I had to >>> reinstall the machine as it dropped the hard drive. Now with no >>>support >>> for Lucid I cannot get any packages. >>> >>> >>> >>> ----------------------------- >>> Regards / Groete >>> >>> Marius D. Liebenberg >>> +27 82 698 3251 >>> +27 12 743 6064 >>> >>>------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Emc-users mailing list >>> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >_______________________________________________ >Emc-users mailing list >Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
