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I'm starting this thread as I'm new to the Linux world ,and I decided to start with Ubuntu as my first GNU/Linux destro. I made this decision b'coz there r a number of Ubuntu users and fans in Td forum who I hope can help me out with my efforts to become a Linux user. I will be posting all my...

I have been having lots of hardware issues recently,causing me to reinstall my windows and sometimes my linux also.Even now I have 12 gb ext3 partition used by hardy...only half used. I have a heavy install over here..in the sense..quite a lot of packages that I might use(with 78% chance).Also...

how to use apton cd iso or apt on cd packages as such without using internet connection to install programs and libraries even when off line?. when ever i run a script in terminal to install packages the it connects to internet and if it not available it say there is duplicate entry in apt...

Hi all.. recently, I installed Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon. I have a problem in installing the packages. I dont have an internet connection @ home. So, I need to dwnld the packages from somewhere and take them to install. I have a problem with the dependent packages. Is there any...

tried different versions of ubuntu. previously i was running ubuntu 7.10, which i loved. the easy to use interface and well selected packages. i will surely install ubuntu 8.04 when final version will be out. then i tried fluxbuntu 7.10: having feedback from this forum that it is lightweight...

I am trying many distros after so many years ;) :p first it is archlinux and am sticking withit.now either gentoo or sourcemag is the confusion reg a source based distro. for gentoo aspirants,get drobbins stage3's from *funtoo.org already used gentoo for quiet a long time,but back in...

Yes you hear it right.Nonetdebs is a website/script created by an Ubuntu user to help user with no internet connection to install/upgrade ubuntu packages offline. How it works : - Log on to *nonetdebs.homeip.net/ and create account. - Upload your ubuntu installed packages status file (...

A very early alpha version of openSUSE, 11.0 Alpha 1, was launched and it is available for download and testing. Although it is just a development release, this version starts the new year with a lot of improvements,. Changes since openSUSE 11.0 Alpha 0 Suse 11 Aplha 1 have seen 1026...

Hey Can any 1 tell me how to take backup of updates and packages that I Installed so that I can re-install if any mess happens ? Also how to create a .deb file please tell me :) Regards

HI all, yesterday I had to reinstall my system from scratch after using called Startup Manager. Im guessing that I wasnt supposed to use it for AMD64 installs . Anyway where do all the packages you install go? I wrote an APTonCd and it doesnt have all the files I installed to get a package to...

Hi there to all of You, Does any one know how to keep RPM Packages which are installed with "rpm -ivh XXXX.rpm", so that if i format my PC, (Which i do once or twice in a week (don ask why or if iam a j@#$a@@) ) i can install then without Connecting to the Net This Will Be a great help to Me

I got shipped Ubuntu cd's yesterday.I installed it.As all are aware there is a lack of multimedia support in Ubuntu.Now i want to make Ubuntu full multimedia ready. The main problem is I DONT HAVE AN INTERNET CONNECTION I just recently downloaded some packs from the internet cafe.But it had...

I've been using ubuntu for many years now, and am quite familiar with apt-get for installing / upgrading packages. My university serves house mirrors of the repositories so by changing the source.list file, I can use those serves which save me from using my internet bandwidth to update /...

I have installed Fedora 7 from Digit July 07 dvd. I want to install some more packages now. I don't want to use my expensive broadband connection to download packages which I already have on that DVD. Even the versions are also same on the net. I managed to add one repo in /etc/yum.repos.d to...

apt-get update error Im getting the following error when using sudo atp-get update on Feisty. W: GPG error: *download.tuxfamily.org feisty Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 2D6CFB44DD800CD9 W: You may want to...

Just brought a reseller hosting here are some plans (all will be cpanel powered) space-100mb band-1gb(good for blogs) space-500mb band-5gb space-1gb bandwidth-10gb space-2gb band-20gb (all prices will be told to intrested people, as i don wanna create competiton) -99.9%...

As a Satisfied Debian Sid(apt-pinned) User-I too invites people to try Debian.It's the root of Ubuntu and many other distros. Debian may not be so perfect for a windows user trying GNU/Linux.it expects an intermediate user or user knowing how to partition hdd.but there is a graphical installer...

I installed NTFS-3G on my debian-etch system. I needed to install various support files for that (dependency). Now i am able to access my NTFS partitions. Now, when i run synaptic package manager it tells that that there are broken packages and tells to fix them. and if i fix them, it...

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I need all the dependant packages to install xmms.......I have xmms for kde 3.1......when try to install, a lot of dependancies are shown of which I have none..... where can i get all the packages as a compressed one.....