Re: [Hampshire] apt-get help needed please

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Author: Graham Bleach
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] apt-get help needed please
On 11/02/07, David Anderson <lists@???> wrote:
> I am delving into the commandline on a new Ubuntu machine. It is a
> VMWare virtual appliance, and I want to install webmin on it. I have
> tried an apt-get update followed by apt-get install webmin which it
> doesn't find. I have downloaded the .deb package directly from webmin
> site, but I don't understand how I can get apt-get to pick up the
> downloaded file.


Try dpkg -i filename