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06-21-2003, 05:39 PM	#1
deltaboy38655 LQ Newbie Registered: Jun 2003 Location: Mississippi Distribution: Knoppix Posts: 1 Rep:	apt-get question Do I have to be connected to the internet to use apt-get, update packages, or does it just work from the CD?

06-21-2003, 05:53 PM	#2
contrasutra LQ Guru Registered: Mar 2003 Location: New Jersey Distribution: Arch Linux Posts: 1,445 Rep:	You can update from a CD, but if you want newer packages, you will have to be connected to the internet.

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