Installation

Forum: Apps
Topic: Installation
started by: vaikz

Posted by vaikz on Dec. 22 2005,08:15

hi,
i already tried mepis and kubuntu and i dont have problem in installing additional debian packages. but it seems i'm having trouble installing it in dsl.
i already had some debian packages save in a cd and i dont know where and how to install it in dsl.
i need from you guys and thanks a lot in the future.

Posted by cbagger01 on Dec. 27 2005,17:44

First, Enable APT from the DSL menu.

Then open a terminal window and go to the place whare your files are stored, IE:

cd /mnt/auto/cdrom

Then become root and install the packages like this:

sudo su
dpkg -i name_of_file.deb