Troy Telford said: > Also - I know there is a XF4 deb packaging project, and it's rather... > alpha. Is there at least a meta-package that will meet all the XF86 > dependancies, and not be overwritten by XF86 3 debs? (Meaning, it meets > the deps for it, but it'll let me use the existing tarball installation > from XF86.org?)
Check out the equivs package. It lets you create dummy packages that say various dependencies are provided/required to handle situations like this. -- "Two words: Windows survives." - Craig Mundie, Microsoft senior strategist "So does syphillis. Good thing we have penicillin." - Matthew Alton Geek Code 3.1: GCS d- s+: a- C++ UL++$ P+>+++ L+++>++++ E- W--(++) N+ o+ !K w---$ O M- V? PS+ PE Y+ PGP t 5++ X+ R++ tv b+ DI++++ D G e* h+ r++ y+