deb packages URL?

[Alexander Smirnov]

Oh, thank you very much!!! :=)
Will try it  

On Thursday 03 May 2007, Terence Simpson wrote:
> Alexander Smirnov wrote:
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I have a PC what has very limited internet connection - it is enought to
> > run apt-get update, but not to run apt-get upgrade.
> >
> > I want to upgrade my OS. I know packages' names (copied them from apt-get
> > upgrade output) and I have high-speed internet connection at
> > internet-club :) Club's PCs have Windows installed.
> >
> > So, I wonder if there is a way to get packages URLs. If i know them, I
> > will download needed packages using FlashGet at internet club, and then
> > install them on my Kubuntu using dpkg.
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Alex
>
> Sure there is a way, use "sudo apt-get --print-uris upgrade", that will
> print out the URIs that you'll need to download and the file names you
> need to save them to (in /var/cache/apt/archives/)
>
> Then you can just upgrade as normal.
>
> Tez





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