This is very annoying. I just sent a .deb (containing an updated
version) to a customer now that has all depencies installed but is not
connected to the internet.
An easy solution could be to change the default association of
installation of .deb files to gdebi-gtk instead, as I think it handles
This is not a duplicate of bug 911706: that is about being connected to
the Internet without using Network Manager. But you shouldn't need to be
connected to the Internet *at all* to install a local .deb file (unless
it has uncached dependencies). Bug 1014277 is the equivalent case for
packages in
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 911706 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/911706
Hi dronus, we are tracking this issue over at bug 911706, so I will mark
this one as a duplicate of that one. Please follow that report for the
status of a fix for this one. Many thanks for your help!
**
I have verified that this bug still exists in Software Center version
5.2.2.2, Ubuntu 12.04. I've set it to triaged as we have enough
information now to begin work on the fix.
Many thanks!
** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Triaged
** Changed in: software-center
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