Yes. It's easy if you use the hint I listed below. Don't install big groups packages. Grab the smaller pieces.
Start with mobile substrate
Libhide
Preferenceloader
Weeloader
Activator
THEN install the apps you want. Lots of other apps require some of those. If they don't load, the app won't either. This is why you'll see bitesms download and not install.
Save yourself, and the servers, a lot of hassle using this tip.