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On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 3:36 AM, <tuxic@××××××.de> wrote: |
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> On 03/25 10:02, Tom H wrote: |
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>> On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 8:47 AM, <tuxic@××××××.de> wrote: |
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>>> is there a way to download the archive (or how is it called in the |
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>>> world of Ubuntu ?) of a program, from which I only know the apt-get |
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>>> and apt-install commands? |
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>> A "deb" file, which you can expand with "ar" (no need to install "dpkg"). |
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>>> And how can I do the same for a developer release of that program when |
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>>> I additionally know the ppa (whatever that is...?) |
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>> I'll use systemd because I used the Ubuntu maintainer's systemd ppa |
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>> two or three years ago and I still have that url bookmarked. |
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>> To get the regular systemd deb: |
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>> http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/s/systemd/ |
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>> [ I've chosen the "de" repository given your email address. ] |
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>> To get the ppa systemd deb (the ppa is called "pitti/systemd"): |
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>> http://ppa.launchpad.net/pitti/systemd/ubuntu/ |
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>>> I onlu need the archives of the complete program. Like Blender the |
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>>> archive is "all inclusive" ... : |
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>> Make sure that the source package isn't split up into more than one |
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>> deb. If you look at the systemd example above, you'll find many |
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>> "lib..." debs as well as "systemd..." and "udev..." debs. |
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>> Rather than grabbing a "deb", unpacking it, and dropping its |
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>> components into "/usr/local/", you might want to look into using |
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>> Ubuntu's snap that allows you to install self-contained applications |
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>> in the same way that Android and iOS do. |
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>> [ I have no idea whether snap is available on Gentoo or whether your |
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>> app is packaged as a snap. ] |
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> thanks for your help !!! :) |
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You're welcome. |
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JIC, for snap, there's no Gentoo "upstream" package but there is: |
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https://docs.snapcraft.io/core/install-gentoo |