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[thatsme]

Hi, i downloaded g++-4.3_4.3.5-4_hurd-i386.deb packages. I need to install g++ compiler to my ubuntu 9.10 in order to be able to compile other programs. I have no internet connection on pc where i want to install g++ and i can't find clear information how to do it without internet.

[ethikz]

hmmm well you can install build-essentials from the Live CD....make sure the CD is enabled in Software Sources then install the meta package.

[ethikz]

let me know how it works

[thatsme]

thanks ethikz, that worked fine. However, i found it hard to install any other packages from live cd. For example, when i try to install eclipse, i get mesages like "please insert ubuntu '9.10_Karmic Koala_-Release i386 (20091028.2)' in ti the drive /cdrom" or "required files cannot be downloaded (because no internet connection. any tips?

[ethikz]

Did you reboot after installing eclipse and then try it that way?