Thanks for the suggestions. I had a feeling that's what I'd have to do... Hoped there'd be a more automatic way of doing it... oh well.
Thanks! D On 03/11/2007, Hans-Christoph Steiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That's what I would do as well. > > .hc > > > On Nov 3, 2007, at 10:32 PM, Kevin McCoy wrote: > This is cheating but Debian has a web repository at > http://packages.debian.org where you can download packages for different > architectures and search, etc. Find out what packages Pd-extended depends > on, download the ppc .deb files from the debian server, pop them on a flash > drive and drop them on your net-less ppc at home and then install them first > with > > sudo dpkg -i whatever.deb > > Then install the pd-extended deb package using the same command. > > That's what I would do - but it's not very elegant and maybe someone has a > better idea. > Kevin > > On 11/3/07, David NG McCallum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Maybe this is more of an ubuntu package question than a Pd question, > but... > > > > I've got an old iMac running xubuntu at home, except that home has no > > internet connection. When I tried installing the pd-extended package > > it went and tried to download the depends, which of course it > > couldn't, because it has no internet connection. > > > > Is there a complete meta-package of Pd-extended and all the depends > > that I could just plop onto this machine? Is it possible to make one > > (I don't have access to another PPC-ubuntu machine with a net > > connection to do this, it would have to be either an intel-ubuntu or > > OS X machine doing the work). > > > > Thanks! > > D > > > > -- > > __ _ _ _ __ _ > > http://sintheta.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > > [email protected] mailing list > > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > > > > -- > > > ++++ > http://pocketkm.blogspot.com > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Looking at things from a more basic level, you can come up with a more > direct solution... It may sound small in theory, but it in practice, it can > change entire economies. - Amy Smith > > -- __ _ _ _ __ _ http://sintheta.org _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
