[Pythonmac-SIG] Offline package installs with PackMan

Bob Ippolito bob at redivi.com
Wed Aug 18 08:11:54 CEST 2004


On Aug 17, 2004, at 11:23 PM, Tom Loredo wrote:

> I've used PackMan to add packages to Python 2.3 (Panther) on my laptop,
> which I can bring to work where I have a fast net connection.  I kept
> copies of all the packages and copied them to my desktop G4 at home,
> which lives on a dialup connection.  Is there any way I can use
> PackMan to install those packages?  If necessary I'll just download
> the source and install them the usual way (python setup.py install),
> but it seems with the binaries available there should be an easy way to
> do this with PackMan.

I think it looks in /tmp for the tarballs, but you'd have to read the 
source, search the archives, or wait for someone else to answer to be 
sure.

-bob


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