Re: SourceForge binaries

2001-03-27 Thread Matthew Dalton
"francisco m . neto" wrote: > I one does so, and installs the package using dpkg, won't the > apt-get database get dependency problems when one tries to install > some other package that depends on the first package? The apt-get database and the dpkg database are one and the same. Actually

Re: SourceForge binaries

2001-03-27 Thread Joey Hess
francisco m . neto wrote: > I one does so, and installs the package using dpkg, won't the > apt-get database get dependency problems when one tries to install > some other package that depends on the first package? Well, no. Apt wouldn't have caught on very well or even been accepted into de

Re: SourceForge binaries

2001-03-26 Thread francisco m . neto
I have a doubt about this: > Do you absolutely have to use apt-get to isntall it? You could just use > > dpkg -i packagename.deb > > while you're in the the directory the package is in. I one does so, and installs the package using dpkg, won't the apt-get database get depend

Re: SourceForge binaries

2001-03-23 Thread Joerg Jaspert
Am Samstag, 24. März 2001 01:27 schrieb Phil Reardon,,,: > What line would I add to sources.list so I apt-get it from my home > directory? Try dpkg --install package.deb -- bye Joerg GPG-Keyid: 0x1120D31B Fingerprint: A3D2 83A4 535D A826 F2AA 4348 8BDD 849C 1120 D31B

Re: SourceForge binaries

2001-03-23 Thread Andrew Sione Taumoefolau
- Original Message - From: "Phil Reardon,,," <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2001 11:27 AM Subject: SourceForge binaries > Hi. I want to apt-get a .deb file I downloaded from SourceForge > (gpltrans) It is not available from the debian archive or any mir

SourceForge binaries

2001-03-23 Thread Phil Reardon,,,
Hi. I want to apt-get a .deb file I downloaded from SourceForge (gpltrans) It is not available from the debian archive or any mirrors. What line would I add to sources.list so I apt-get it from my home directory?