> I like synaptic package manger in Ubuntu and the concept of packages in
> Linux. But its very difficult to find the installation file which it
> downloads from the internet which it uses subsequently to configure the
> given program. Is there any way to locate the installation file (eg .deb
> file) through synaptic package manger so that I dont have to download the
> same file again and again.

The files are downloaded in /var/apt/cache/archive . If you copy deb
files from this directory (on the PC where you have downloaded them
already), that should do the trick for you.


SB

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