Force apt-get to ignore dependencies?

Joshua Judson Rosen rozzin at geekspace.com
Sun Feb 13 10:31:22 EST 2011


Benjamin Scott <dragonhawk at gmail.com> writes:
>
> On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 7:44 PM, Alan Johnson <alan at datdec.com> wrote:
> > If you don't want to fish through the repos, you will likely find it in
> > /var/cache/apt/archives/
> 
>   Alas, no.  apt-get won't even download the package because it thinks
> there are unsolved dependencies.

You can download a single package-file, by package-name, with
"aptitude download".

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