Option to call apt install package to local directory

2008-05-10 Thread hce
Hi, What is the command to make apt-get install package to install the package to my local directory rather than /usr? Thank you. Kind Regards, Jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Option to call apt install package to local directory

2008-05-10 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 09:00:33PM +1000, hce wrote: Hi, What is the command to make apt-get install package to install the package to my local directory rather than /usr? I don't know of any such option for dpkg (which is what apt uses to actually install the packages), but maybe you

Re: Option to call apt install package to local directory

2008-05-10 Thread Micha
On Sat, 10 May 2008 14:27:15 +0300 Andrei Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 09:00:33PM +1000, hce wrote: Hi, What is the command to make apt-get install package to install the package to my local directory rather than /usr? I don't know of any such option for

Re: Option to call apt install package to local directory

2008-05-10 Thread Mumia W..
On 05/10/2008 06:00 AM, hce wrote: Hi, What is the command to make apt-get install package to install the package to my local directory rather than /usr? Thank you. Kind Regards, Jim There is no single command to do this. You would use several simple commands instead. First use this

Re: Option to call apt install package to local directory

2008-05-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 02:27:15PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 09:00:33PM +1000, hce wrote: Hi, What is the command to make apt-get install package to install the package to my local directory rather than /usr? I don't know of any such option for dpkg (which

Re: Option to call apt install package to local directory

2008-05-10 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 10:42:27AM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: There is no single command to do this. You would use several simple commands instead. First use this to get the URL: apt-get --print-uris package Then select the URL and use wget to download it: wget URL What's wrong with

Re: Option to call apt install package to local directory

2008-05-10 Thread Mumia W..
On 05/10/2008 03:28 PM, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 10:42:27AM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: There is no single command to do this. You would use several simple commands instead. First use this to get the URL: apt-get --print-uris package Then select the URL and use wget to

Re: Option to call apt install package to local directory

2008-05-10 Thread Micha
On Sat, 10 May 2008 15:35:19 -0400 Kevin Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 02:27:15PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 09:00:33PM +1000, hce wrote: Hi, What is the command to make apt-get install package to install the package to my local

Re: Option to call apt install package to local directory

2008-05-10 Thread hce
On 5/11/08, Kevin Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 02:27:15PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 09:00:33PM +1000, hce wrote: Hi, What is the command to make apt-get install package to install the package to my local directory rather than