How to find hoary compatible packages

[Henrik Eismark]

Tirsdag den 13. september 2005 10:25 skrev Shivakumar GN:
> Hello Daniel,
>
> --- Daniel Robitaille <robitaille at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > don't try to install packages manually.  Use a
> > package manager like
> > Synaptic, which will deal with finding
> > hoary-compatible applications for
> > you, and install all the libraries you need:
> >     https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SynapticHowto
>
> Thanks for the mail. The problem I have is that the
> ubuntu machine is not connected to the internet and I
> need to manually download the packages and put it onto
> the system.
>
> But I can still use the package manager I suppose.
> Will give it a try.
>
> thanks
> Shiv
>

Couldn't you somehow add the cd to /etc/apt/sources.list?

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