[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-15 Thread Ershad K
YES !! That works !! Thank you all :) --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "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 ilug

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-14 Thread Santhosh സന്തോഷ് VS
tks for the command, a new info.* apt-get install --print-uris [package names]* --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "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.

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-14 Thread Ajith Sen
As Santhosh has said there is an option to '*Generate package download script*' in the '*File*' menu inside Synaptic. This outputs a script file which downloads all the marked packages using wget. I have used this a couple of times and it works. As Dennis has pointed out above *apt-get install --pr

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-14 Thread Dennis Francis
Hello, On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Ershad K wrote: > > Dear all, > >   Could you please tell me how to get the list of files which apt-get command > downloads on a new software installation ? If you want to see this using apt-get in terminal, use : apt-get install --print-uris [package n

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-13 Thread Santhosh സന്തോഷ് VS
I think synaptic had one 'generate package download script' option. I didn't test but I read some where that you could download using this download script from the other machine using wget. APTonCD will help in porting packages if its already installed in another machine. ** --~--~-~--~--

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread V. Sasi Kumar
On Sat, 2009-09-12 at 10:56 +0530, Ershad K wrote: > Thank you Sasi etta, i have located those directories. Good. Wish you a successful installation. Best -- V. Sasi Kumar Free Software Foundation of India Please visit http://swatantryam.blogspot.com --~--~-~--~~~---

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread Ershad K
Thank you Sasi etta, i have located those directories. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscrib

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread ashik salahudeen
Ershad, a good idea would be to use apton disks. -- Ashik S --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "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

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread V. Sasi Kumar
On Sat, 2009-09-12 at 09:27 +0530, Ershad K wrote: > Ok, that's an option, I would try that. Thank you. > > My plan is simple, Apt-get knows the list of files needed and their > download path. If i get that file list in advance, it is possible to > download using 'wget -i ' and then install using

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread Ershad K
> > what do you mean by download path? > I mean, the list of the files that the apt-get downloads. If i get the dowload URL of these files, it would be easy for me to download from other Broadband Machine. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread Ershad K
> It is not clear to me (and, perhaps, to many others), what exactly you > are looking for. What I understand is the following: you would like to > download the .deb files from another machine and install them on your > machine. Is that right? > Yes, you are right. > > If that is the case, what y

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread Ershad K
Ok, that's an option, I would try that. Thank you. My plan is simple, Apt-get knows the list of files needed and their download path. If i get that file list in advance, it is possible to download using 'wget -i ' and then install using 'dpkg -i *.deb'. Thanks, Ershad > --~--~-~--~

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread Ansal mon
apt-get --download-only install kubuntu-desktop This will download, but not install all the needed packages to /var/cache/apt/archives/. But this requires a Debian or Ubuntu machine. > I would like to get those file > names with their download path. Could you help me ? >From the need of

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread V. Sasi Kumar
On Fri, 2009-09-11 at 21:33 +0530, Ershad K wrote: > I would like to get those file names with their download path. Could > you help me ? It is not clear to me (and, perhaps, to many others), what exactly you are looking for. What I understand is the following: you would like to download the .deb

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread Adhin D
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 9:33 PM, Ershad K wrote: > Thank you for your kind reply, but mere apt-get install displays the names > of the packages that to be downloaded. Please see http://bit.ly/16HfPo for > example. I would like to get those file names with their download path. > Could you help me

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread Ershad K
Thank you for your kind reply, but mere apt-get install displays the names of the packages that to be downloaded. Please see http://bit.ly/16HfPo for example. I would like to get those file names with their download path. Could you help me ? On 9/11/09, Ansal mon wrote: > > > > Could you please

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread Ansal mon
> Could you please tell me how to get the list of files which apt-get > command downloads on a new software installation ? aptitide can search through packages using a particular pattern, for example listing all installed packages or dependent packages. I don't know how to search for dependent

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread Ershad K
Sorry, it's ".. which is ready to download using wget" On 9/11/09, Ershad K wrote: > > Yeah, but the problem with me is something different. I'm using dial up and > need the list of *.deb files that are to be downloaded to install a > particular software with path, so that i could download from

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread Ershad K
Yeah, but the problem with me is something different. I'm using dial up and need the list of *.deb files that are to be downloaded to install a particular software with path, so that i could download from my friend's. Arch Linux has such an option using 'pacman -Sp [name_of_package] > [file name]'.

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread sooraj kenoth
this list of softaware which getting installed? i'm using synaptic package manager(GUI), so that i can see, what the software is going to install, remove and upgrade; --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread Ershad K
No, I would like to give an example. If i give 'sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop', it starts downloading files. I would like to get the list of those files with path. On 9/11/09, sooraj kenoth wrote: > > did mean source list? > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Fr

[fsug-tvm] Re: How to get 'apt-get' download file list ?

2009-09-11 Thread sooraj kenoth
did mean source list? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "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 ilug-tvm@googlegroup