[Tfug] windows to linux

earljviolet at deserthowler.com earljviolet at deserthowler.com
Sat Sep 26 09:12:18 MST 2009


On Sat, September 26, 2009 8:24 am, Bexley Hall wrote:
> Hi Earl,
>
>> I don't think it is something to worry about unless you are
>> looking for
>> things to worry about.  It's interesting to look at
>> dependencies but when
>> the package manager says, "install these packages to solve
>> dependencies" just click "yes" and move on.
>
> I think her problem is that themachine has no network
> connectivity.  So, she has to make a note of which packages
> are required, where they are to be fetched from and then fetch
> them on *another* machine, copy to a thumb drive and
> SneakerNet them to the machine in question.

My misunderstanding then. dfow dsaefae <beating head with keyboard>
Then a Live CD would be best as programs are complete if not necessarily
updated.

Earl






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