Re: apt-get -d is cool, but now to install them

To: "Dan Jacobson" <jidanni@jidanni.org>, "debian-user" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: apt-get -d is cool, but now to install them
From: "Sharninder Singh" <sharninder.singh-662@ushacomm.co.in>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 15:46:27 +0530
Message-id: <[🔎] 029801c355ba$78ae4230$22d410ac@ushacomm.co.in>
References: <[🔎] 87adaxad8o.fsf@jidanni.org>


> The apt-get --download-only is neat, but what about now later when you
> want to install them?  No single command to then install all you've
> recently downloaded, without editing each history entry or scanning
> ctimes of files in /var/cache/apt/archives/?
>

apt-get install should work ... it would'nt download the files again afaik
.. or else try dpkg -i * in /var/cache/apt/archives.

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