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How do I download all Ubuntu packages to install offline?
Take the USB key to an online Linux computer and run the script there from the USB key. It will download only the packages required by the offline computer to the USB key. Insert the USB key into the offline computer. Launch Synaptic and click on File->Add downloaded packages.
How can I download software without Internet?
You cannot “download” without accessing the internet. You can install software from discs such as CDs or DVDs or from USB memory sticks… BUT a computer running XP isn’t likely to have a DVD drive and it may have trouble with large USB drives (depending on what updates, if any, are installed).
Does Linux need internet to install?
Still today, Linux does not require the internet, no OS does. As for which distro, I would recommend either choosing one that is as old as your computer or one of the more modern minimalist ones. As Zelda said, make sure you can install from CD since USB and even DVD may be a problem.
How do I install Dkms without internet?
If you cannot tether to a phone or other device, as suggested by Jeremy31, you can download the . deb file manually from The Ubuntu packages website for the appropriate version, and copy it via a flash drive. You can then install it with sudo apt install /media/flashDriveName/package. deb .
Can Windows 10 install without internet?
You can install Windows 10 without an internet connection. Furthermore, you will be able to use it as normal but without having access to features like automatic updates, the ability to browse the internet, or sending and receiving emails.
Which is an example of Apt offline install?
Example on a linux machine would be something like: /tmp/apt-offline- downloads-23242/ apt-offline install FILE|FOLDER This command will sync the data downloaded by apt-offline get to the APT Package Database and update it.
How to update Ubuntu with APT offline?
How to use apt-offline to update Ubuntu offline: The whole procedure can be categorized in 3 steps: This “apt signature” contains the information about the downloaded and installed packages and thus it will help in determining which packages need to be downloaded on the other (lets say source) computer.
How to copy data back to APT-offline?
Once completed, you could just copy the data (an archive file, if you used the –bundle option) back to the removable medium and copy it back onto your offline host. Once you’re back upon the home machine, you feed the data from the removable medium to apt-offline:
How to download a package from apt-get without installing?
This is specifically for the case of wanting to download where you have network access but to install on another machine where you do not. Otherwise, the –download-only option to apt-get is your friend: -d, –download-only Download only; package files are only retrieved, not unpacked or installed.