<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 3:53 AM, Benjamin Drung <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bdrung@ubuntu.com">bdrung@ubuntu.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Am Samstag, den 24.07.2010, 22:50 +0530 schrieb Bavithra R:<br>
<div class="im">> Hi friends<br>
><br>
> I would like to create an application which extracts,configures,sets<br>
> the path for installation and install any software package that is<br>
> downloaded in the .tar.gz format or any other.<br>
<br>
</div>>In some cases it is plain easy: "./configure && make && make >install",<br>
>but many packages needs more work and I see no way to automatize >it completely.<br><div class="im"></div></blockquote><div> Ya that is the case I too found it to be difficult.I am trying to build an application which could identify all the file types.Also a library with all possible installation commands from which it can choose the appropriate one.<br>
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> This is because if we download that package in one system we could be<br>
> able to install using it in other system which has no net access.Also<br>
> it would be easier for the common people who are not aware of terminal<br>
> commands.<br>
><br>
> Yeah ofcourse we have ubuntu software centre and synaptic package<br>
> manager for easy software installation.But internet is needed in both<br>
> the cases.<br>
><br>
> I mean like sharing the downloaded package among friends and to<br>
> install them easily just by a single click in a system which has no<br>
> internet access.<br>
<br>
</div>>I have one machine A without internet connection. To be able to >install<br>
>any package from the archive, I use apt-mirror to get an complete<br>
>archive mirror on machine B that has internet connection. Then I >carry<br>
>the directory on a 2.5" hard drive to machine A. machine A is >configured<br>
>(/etc/apt/sources.list) to get the archive from the local directory<br>
>instead from the internet.<br></blockquote><div><br>Ya but I mean sharing through pen drives or cd to other system which is located at some other place.Also do you have any of how to add some more features on it?<br>
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