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27-02-2008, 06:41 PM
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apt-get
How to only download and not install a package using apt-get command.
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27-02-2008, 08:37 PM
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Try -d option - download only; package files are only retrieved, not unpacked or installed.
Code:
apt-get -d install package-name apt-get --download-only package-name
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