Re: I have decided to give Sawmill a try, but............
"Tam Than Ma" <ma@ulticom.com> writes:
> As of right now, I have decided to give Sawmill a try since many people
> recommended it. But my Debian Box doesn't have internet access so I can't
> download or use apt-get to get sawmill online. So how do I go about doing
> this? Can I download the Sawmill package and all its dependant packages on
> floopies from my brother's machine(which uses window 98 :( )and use apt-get
> to install those packages from floopies on my Debian box?. I wonder if this
> is a good idea because my brother's box is a win98 machine and don't know if
> a apt-get would recognize the files(maybe it could, I don't know, I am kinda
> new to linux). Help me out one more time here guys...And thanx for all your
> recommendations, I appreciate it.
Once you get the debs, you don't need apt. Just copy the debs from a
floppy into anywhere on your linux box's disk, and use dpkg to install
them.
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