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How to get uris to download debians of packages (including already installed ones):

apt-get --print-uris -y download LIBRARYNAME
With:
apt-cache depends LIBRARYNAME
You'll get all the libraries that depends on.

Example:

apt-get --print-uris -y download libgps20
Will get output:
'http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gpsd/libgps20_3.4-2ubuntu0.1_i386.deb' libgps20_3.4-2ubuntu0.1_i386.deb 189334 sha256:9ac6465ec45b157909690ee28288d6c6523301d40bb0e6e304de8f5d596013e1

And with:

apt-cache depends libgps20
libgps20
  Depends: libbluetooth3
  Depends: libc6
  Depends: libdbus-1-3
  Depends: libstdc++6
  Depends: libusb-1.0-0
  PreDepends: multiarch-support
  Recommends: gpsd
  Conflicts: fso-gpsd

You get the dependencies.


With:
apt-get --print-uris -y download libgps20 | grep ^\' | cut -d\' -f2

You get only the URL.

And to download everything in the current folder:

apt-get --print-uris install PACKAGE1 PACKAGE2 PACKAGE3 | grep ^\' | cut -d\' -f2 | xargs wget