Christian Hudon wrote: : : > dpkg --install --autoresolve xv*deb : > : > would install all needed x11 files (since xv needs x11) plus : > all the other dependencies and requirements needed to run xv. : : Errm... Meaning you'd want dpkg to select the right x-server package for : you? <grin> More seriously, I'd be very wary of trying to make dpkg too : smart. Especially since dselect already deals with these problems pretty : well.
... you're right, as I thought quite a bit longer about that proposal, dselect handles it fairly well and dpkg is already complex enought. Heiko public pgp : finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] fingerprint: A1 7D F6 7B 69 73 48 35 E1 DE 21 A7 A8 9A 77 92
