u can also check this how to in the following link http://www.howtoforge.com/dvd_images_of_ubuntu_repositories
be warned the method is bandwidth intensive and takes a lot of disk space hoping that u might find it useful Bipin On Feb 15, 9:34 pm, prakreet <[email protected]> wrote: > i usually help to install ubuntu on my friends computers. but i need > to install many packages like vlc player, flash support, etc > afterwards.. i have to install all these packages offline.. > > i currently make an aptoncd of the packages required. but the problem > is apt deletes its cache after some time.. and we will be looking at a > mess of update packages and the packages we need in the cache folder.. > some dependency packages may be installed by us in some other way. and > the software won't install on a fresh system without those > dependencies.. > > what i am looking for is a software which downloads the programs that > i need to a folder including all the dependencies which are not > satisfied by the default ubuntu cd.. then i can simply make an aptoncd > of that folder.. -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en
