(WORKED AROUND) Re: Questions about multi-arch and 3rd party packages in Wheezy

2013-02-05 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 02/05/2013 12:58 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: Marc Shapiro wrote: Erwan David wrote: I'd rather use gdebi for installing skype thus gdebi skype-install.deb will install skype and the libraries it depends on. I managed to install gdebi and tried to use it to install icaclient. Unfortunately, after

Re: Questions about multi-arch and 3rd party packages in Wheezy

2013-02-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Marc Shapiro wrote: > Erwan David wrote: > >I'd rather use gdebi for installing skype thus > >gdebi skype-install.deb will install skype and the libraries it depends on. > > I managed to install gdebi and tried to use it to install icaclient. > Unfortunately, after installing all of the required i3

Re: Questions about multi-arch and 3rd party packages in Wheezy

2013-02-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Erwan David wrote: > Johan Grönqvist said: > > Marc Shapiro skrev: > > >Unfortunately, dpkg does not automatically > > >handle dependancies, like agt-get and aptitude do, so I get a list of > > >dependencies, all i386 libraries. Is there any way to install such a > > >package and get the dependant

Re: Questions about multi-arch and 3rd party packages in Wheezy

2013-02-04 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 02/04/2013 12:19 AM, "Morel Bérenger" wrote: and then tried to install icaclient with ' dpkg -i icaclient-12.1.0_i386.deb' since it is a third party package and not in the debian repositories. Unfortunately, dpkg does not automatically handle dependancies, like agt-get and aptitude do, so I g

Re: Questions about multi-arch and 3rd party packages in Wheezy

2013-02-04 Thread Morel Bérenger
> and then tried to install icaclient with ' dpkg -i > icaclient-12.1.0_i386.deb' since it is a third party package and not in > the debian repositories. Unfortunately, dpkg does not automatically > handle dependancies, like agt-get and aptitude do, so I get a list of > dependencies, all i386 libr

Re: Questions about multi-arch and 3rd party packages in Wheezy

2013-02-03 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 02/03/2013 10:49 PM, Erwan David wrote: On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 07:14:15AM CET, Johan Grönqvist said: 2013-02-04 01:10, Marc Shapiro skrev: Unfortunately, dpkg does not automatically handle dependancies, like agt-get and aptitude do, so I get a list of dependencies, all i386 libraries. Is

Re: Questions about multi-arch and 3rd party packages in Wheezy

2013-02-03 Thread Erwan David
On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 07:14:15AM CET, Johan Grönqvist said: > 2013-02-04 01:10, Marc Shapiro skrev: > >Unfortunately, dpkg does not automatically > >handle dependancies, like agt-get and aptitude do, so I get a list of > >dependencies, all i386 libraries. Is there any way to install such a > >p

Re: Questions about multi-arch and 3rd party packages in Wheezy

2013-02-03 Thread Johan Grönqvist
2013-02-04 01:10, Marc Shapiro skrev: Unfortunately, dpkg does not automatically handle dependancies, like agt-get and aptitude do, so I get a list of dependencies, all i386 libraries. Is there any way to install such a package and get the dependant libraries installed other than manually install

Questions about multi-arch and 3rd party packages in Wheezy

2013-02-03 Thread Marc Shapiro
I am testing an upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy AMD64 on my system. I made copies of all partitions except for /usr/local and /home, modified /etc/fstab and /etc/lilo.conf on the new / partition, reran lilo rebooted. The system rebooted with no problems. Then I started the upgrade process: Fi