installing where there is no internet access

[Joseph Hartman]

you could also take one of the 16 computers home with you, install all the
drivers and codecs you need, then clone that computer onto the other 15
computers (assuming all 16 are the same). Clonezilla is a good free program
to do this with. -joe

On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 6:43 AM, Quynh Vu Do <vdquynh at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> 2010/4/12 Gary Kirkpatrick <pegngary at gmail.com>
>
> I am a volunteer working in Panama.  The school has 16 computers and I plan
>> to install edubuntu on them.  I have internet access at my house but there
>> is none at the school.
>>
>> I need to install the codecs and I was also thinking of adding all the
>> printer drivers I can fit on the cd (or I can use a usb flash drive).  How
>> can I obtain the printer drivers and install them on a cd or flash drive?
>>
>>
> You can install and use aptoncd.
> This program will help you to setup a CD/DVD as a mobile repository (APT on
> CD) to install and perform updates for computers without access to internet.
> Aptoncd will take all the packages that have been docnloaded to
> /var/cache/apt/archives/. You can also add your own packages from other
> locations.
>
> You may also setup a local Ubuntu mirror on an USB drive (you'll need
> around 30 GB)
>
> Please note that some non free packages, like Adobe flash player, still
> needs to be downloaded from the internet.
>
> Hope that helps.
> Regards
>
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> Vu Do Quynh (M.)
> Hanoi, Vietnam
>
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