kubuntu without internet???

[Terence Simpson]

Naja Melan wrote:
> hi,
>
> Im trying to learn how to get individual packages and intall them since i
> have no internet.
>
> i wanted to get the ntfs-3g driver, since i have mostly ntfs drives and
> there doesn't seem to be a x64 ext driver for windows. I know there is
> already an ntfs driver in kubuntu, but i don't seem to find out if it is
> this one, and reading on the net it looks like this is the safest one 
> not to
> fuck my drives...
>
> I found this page: http://packages.ubuntu.com/feisty/otherosfs/ntfs-3g
>
> I started to download, and then saw the dependencies. It looks like i 
> also
> need the packages it depends on. So far no problem; except, wait a 
> minute:
> fuse-utils depends on another 6 packages itself, and the first one of 
> them
> depends on another 3, of which the first one again depends on 2, the 
> first
> of this again on 5....
>
> Well, that is already 16 and we are just getting started. I am 
> stopping to
> download now, because im losing count. Is there a feasable way for normal
> human beings to install software, or at least download all these
> dependencies at once?
>
> How do other people do this?
>
> greets
> naja
>
Probably the easiest way is to use apt.
apt-get --print-uris install ntfs-3g

that will print a list of files it need you to download to install the 
package.

see man:/apt-get in konqueror for more info.

Terence