From: nospam@needed.invalid   
      
   On 6/16/2024 12:16 PM, philo wrote:   
   > On 6/16/24 10:40 AM, philo wrote:   
   >> First off, I cloned my Ubuntu 24.04 HD first and confirmed all was good.   
   >>   
   >> Now, with my old drive, I decided to experiment and see if I could remove   
   packages so I'd have a minimal installation and of course, removed the network   
   manager and now I'm off line and cannot easily reinstall.   
   >>   
   >> Since I'm dual booting with Mint, I can easily enough download packages I   
   need, then boot back to Ubuntu to install them.   
   >>   
   >> Problem is, I am unable to install anything due to unmet dependencies.   
   >>   
   >> Is there some .deb meta package I can download to reinstall network   
   capabilities.   
   >>   
   >> Hey, it's raining today and I needed another project.   
   >>   
   >> Last night I did an SCO-Unix install on an old machine just so I could play   
   a certain text-based game.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   > LOL   
   >   
   > Fool with it for hours.   
   > Five minutes after I post this, I got it sorted out>   
   >   
   > One one my bigger screw ups.   
      
   They have various imaginative solutions here.   
      
   https://askubuntu.com/questions/422928/how-to-reinstall-network-   
   anager-without-internet-access   
      
      Paul   
      
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