[School-GNU-Linux] Re: Privileges - HOW TO

2008/1/26, itschoolpala kottayam <itschoolpala@xxxxxxxxx>:
> please help for pen drive installation of itexam
> what i done that
> i just copy itexam-debs from cd and copy to root desktop
> root terminal

You have to copy Packages* files also.
> gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
> deb file:///root/desktop/itexam-debs ./
> and save
> root terminal
> apt-get update
> but
> in synaptic package manager
> if i am serching
> itexam
> i cant find itexam?
> why

You need to have a file that has list of all packages in that directory.

So if you can't find that file

see section 2.2 How to use APT locally in
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-basico.en.html

> please help
>
>
> 2nd method
> root terminal
> apt-cache serch itexam
> but
> getting reply (E. bad command)

it is apt-cache search itexam

wrong spelling
>
> with regards

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