Offline Linux Package Install

for debian systems. Ubuntu 18.04

1. Download The packages

On an internet connected system, download the packages you need.

apt-get install --download-only <package-name>

If you already have the package installed locally, you will need to add the –reinstall flag

apt-get install --download-only <package-name> --reinstall

2. Copy to the target system

The download-only options, puts the package and dependencies into

>/var/cache/apt/archives

Download the deb files and copy to your target system.

3. Install the packages

> dpkg -i <package-name>