On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 6:11 PM, satyaakam goswami <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Nilesh Govindarajan <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On 01/04/2011 03:48 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 02:13 -0800, Abhi wrote: >>> >>>> Like if I want to install gedit and nmap on my linux system, then the >>>> script can download the packages from internet and install it on my >>>> linux system by just opening the script. >>>> >>>> >>>> yum and apt-get do this afaik. >>> >> >> That's not the solution. He wants to make one such script I guess? >> >> what makes you think so ? > > Here is something which can be done http://bit.ly/IfzU0 using Yum , i am > sure there must be similar option in apt-get too , you can incorporate > these command in a script and once you have downloaded , run install command > from a script . > > also you can try wget to download the package then give install commands in > a script , but in this case you will have to take of all the dependencies > yourself . > > i do not know why you want to do this ? there are distibutions like Gentoo > where packages are always built from the sources all the time. > > hth > -Satya > satyaakam.net > > -- > l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm > I want to install a list of packages using a script. This does the thing: #!/bin/bash tar -zxvf X.tar.gz cd X ./configure make make install -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
