Hi Philipp, I generally use the 'make install remove'. It seems to work well here for source I build locally. *tgz*
.deb files are pretty easy to handle. just read up on dpkg. good luck. On Saturday 24 February 2001 07:05, Philipp Bliedung wrote: > Hi, > > I have simple question concerning compiling a programm .... > When I compile a program from the sources and it beakes for whatever > reason, how can I get rid of all the files that were created so far or > how can I remove this 'broken' program ? Is there anything like > 'apt-get -f install' which is used for .deb files ? > > And how can I find out if a new version of a package, for example libc6, > depends on any other package? For example I tried to compile a > movie-player but it needed a newer version of libc6, which I don't have, > so how can I find out if I need any other package for libc6 to work? > (I'm still using the 2.2.17 kernel...) > > TIA! > Philipp -- Jaye Inabnit, ARS ke6sls e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 707-442-6579 h/m 707-268-4074 http://www.qsl.net/ke6sls ICQ# 12741145 This mail composed with kmail on kde on X on linux warped by debian If it's stupid, but works, it ain't stupid.