[csw-maintainers] pkg-get/pkgutil: Download full dependency tree for offline installation?

[Mike Watters]

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Sebastian Kayser wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> i have some machines that are not connected to the internet, where i would
> like to install some OpenCSW packages. What would be the best way to
> download these packages (inluding dependencies) for offline installation?
> I don't want to pull the whole mirror, just the packages and their deps.
> 
> I have thought about setting up a full root zone w/o CSW packages and do a
> pkg-get/pkgutil -d there, but i would prefer if there was an easier way.

I assume they have network access internal, if you have a system that can
connect to the internet, you could setup a local mirror and you could update
all of your internal systems using that mirror.  use rsync and update as often
as you feel appropriate.



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Thanks,
Mike

"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex,
and more violent.  It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage --
to move in the opposite direction."

* Albert Einstein 1879 - 1955
    US German-born Theoretical Physicist
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