Apt-offline download

Skip to content. Sign in Sign up. Instantly share code, notes, and snippets. Created Sep 1, Code Revisions 1. Embed What would you like to do? Embed Embed this gist in your website. Share Copy sharable link for this gist. Learn more about clone URLs. Download ZIP. Apt Offline on Ubuntu Apt-Offline This tutorial aims to install a package on a Ubuntu machine that is not able to connect into the internet, using apt-offline tool.

Table of Contents 1. Apt-Offline 1. To download bug reports also use the --bug-reports option. Currently supported bug tracker is Debian BTS only. NOTE1: On a freshly installed box, that was installed without the network, the package database is null.

In that case, you first need to run apt-offline with just the --update option to ensure you have a meaningful package database Example: apt-offline set set.

In such case, you need to add the default APT network repositories to the list. Should be run on the disconnected machine apt-offline get update. Should be run on a machine with internet connectivity apt-offline install update.

Should be run on the disconnected machine Sequence 2: With successful completion of Sequence 1, the APT database on the disconnected machine will be up-to-date. Most people with slow or no internet connection mostly people from 3rd world countries , may not have considered using Debian or Debian derived distributions , because Debian's real taste is experienced when it is connected to the internet.

This utility is an attempt in making that problem eradicate. I hope this utility comes of use to you. This software is dedicated in memory of my father Santosh Kumar Sarraf.

We miss you a lot. Skip to content. Learn more. Install a program with apt-offline Ask Question. Asked 5 years, 3 months ago. Active 1 year, 11 months ago. Viewed 20k times. Improve this question. Sami Sami 1 1 gold badge 1 1 silver badge 5 5 bronze badges. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. To install the package vim you have first to create a signature for the installation on the off line machine : sudo apt-offline set vim-offline.

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