newbie question (recursive dependencies)

2000-04-14 Thread Sunil Pandey
How do I take care of recursive dependencies while installing packages. Particularly, gnome-bin depends on libgnome32 which in turn depends on gnome-bin. Is there any place I get some detailed info on debian packages Sunil __ Do You Yahoo!? Send o

newbie question: problem with libpng2

2000-04-14 Thread Sunil Pandey
I am trying to install libpng2 1.0.5-1 on my machine. However when I do: dpkg --install libpng2_1.0.5-1.deb it tells me that libpng2 depends on libz1 and that libz1 is not installed. However, according to the debian site, libpng2 depends on zlib1g which I have already installed on my system. How do

debian on newer kernel

2000-04-13 Thread Sunil Pandey
I am trying to install debian 2.1r5(slink) on my comp. One question that I want to ask is.. is it possible to get debian for a newer version of kernel (say like kernel 2.2.1). -- Sunil Pandey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Doubt is a programmer's BEST enemy. pgpQo4

Re: newbie question.

2000-04-13 Thread Sunil Pandey
, however, I am getting a shady problem. how do I compile it?? I can't find any cc/gcc on my comp and if I compile it on other comps, running redhat, I get version mismatch. btw, do I need to do "insmod rtl8139"? also, what is the 'auto' entry in /etc/modules and why is it comment

Re: newbie question.

2000-04-13 Thread Sunil Pandey
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Re: [Fwd: Installation help]

2000-04-12 Thread Sunil Pandey
On Wed, Apr 12, 2000 at 05:34:45PM +0200, Vitux wrote: | Sunil Pandey wrote: | > | > This may not be the correct place to ask but since it is related | > to debian installation, I would ask it anyway. Thing is debian allows a | > way to install through existing dos. Now, my

Installation help

2000-04-12 Thread Sunil Pandey
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newbie question.

2000-04-12 Thread Sunil Pandey
hello world.. I am totally new to debian.. It seems like while installing, the drivers for my ethernet card were not installed properly, since it gives "network not accessible" could someone guide me as to how to install the drivers. thanx -- Sunil Pandey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]