> When I try to use dpkg -i (filename.deb) > I always get something like this: > cannot open /var/lib/dpkg/status
You need to run dpkg -i as root. Matthew -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn College Computer Support http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/ Debian GNU/Hurd - love at first byte
