Re: what packages do you reccomend to compile source

2007-09-28 Thread Wei Wang
For a specific package (eg. netpbm) which might need development libraries. apt-get build-dep packagename In case build errors arise, try the above way. On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 23:32 -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > The 'build-essential' meta-package is a great start. Next you will want > many -dev pac

Re: what packages do you reccomend to compile source

2007-09-28 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 01:02:35PM +1000, Wei Wang wrote: > Package build-essential contians c/c++ compiler > > aptitude install build-essential The 'build-essential' meta-package is a great start. Next you will want many -dev packages. If you needed the Python galago development files than you'd

Re: what packages do you reccomend to compile source

2007-09-28 Thread Wei Wang
Package build-essential contians c/c++ compiler aptitude install build-essential On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 21:54 -0500, Sid Arth wrote: > Hi, > I was wondering what packages you guys would recommend for me to get > if I wanted to compile some programs from source. > > Sid > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

what packages do you reccomend to compile source

2007-09-28 Thread Sid Arth
Hi, I was wondering what packages you guys would recommend for me to get if I wanted to compile some programs from source. Sid -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]