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Re: Getting Minimum Required Packages from Windows



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On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 17:04:20 +0530, Himanshu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>      Is there an easy way to get a package and all the packages it depends
> on directly or indirectly, from Windows. I have a limited monthly internet
> quota and I want to download just the minimum necessary packages.
> 
>      I am connected to the internet only from Windows and I couldn't setup
> the network on Debian GNU/Linux.
> 
>      The one particular package I need is apache2-mpm-prefork and its
> depends tree seems too big to download manually.

You could try the apt-zip package, if you can install cygwin on the
Windows machine so that you can run the fetch script.

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