[KLUG Members] Manually dep package install?

[Richard Harding]

Adam Elkins wrote:

>I'm giving ubuntu a shot, but I'm without an internet connection.
>How does one install a .deb package without apt-get'ing it?
>I'm got some stuff I'd like to install (gcc for one what kida distro leaves
>that out?)
>off of a usbstick, but not sure how to go about it.
>
>Adam E.
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I recently did this with the nero deb on ubuntu with just:
 dpkg -i packa_file

Rick