[packagekit] slow connection & offline users problem.

Usama Akkad uak at aya.sy
Tue Aug 26 02:36:43 PDT 2008


Hello,
Can I just download the files needed to build "service pack" and
generate it at off-line computer.

Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Richard Hughes wrote:
> 
>> Right, I had not considered a windows program -- at the moment to
>> generate the pack you need Linux installed. I'm not sure how we could
>> support doing stuff on windows as it starts getting complicated really
>> quickly.
> 
> FYI, this is a common request in many places. In several parts of the 
> world where internet access is limited, people go to Internet centre's 
> which usually run Windows and want to download stuff, burn into CD's and 
> transfer them across to their Linux systems. I agree it can be 
> complicated but probably will be a much appreciated feature if it can be 
> provided.
> 
> Rahul
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