Re: How to get bo packages?

[Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.Infodrom.North.DE>]

Tom Kuiper wrote:
> > Tom Kuiper wrote:
> > > Dear Joey and group,
> > > 
> > > I'm sorry that my original posting was not clear.  I did go to 
> > > ftp://archive.debian.org/ but there is no Packages.gz file there, so
> > > dselect won't work.
> > 
> > Maybe I haven't read careful enough, in that case... oups... update
> > manually.
> > 
> I haven't done this before but reading the Debian User's Guide suggests
> that I should fine the appropriate .deb files on the ftp side, download them,
> and run 'dpkg -i file.deb'.  Is that right?

Yes.

> How's the weather in Denmark?

Dunno, .de is Germany. :-)  However I suppose that it's cold.

Regards,

	Joey

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