On Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 02:02:27PM +0100, Tomas Sanchez wrote: > Hi! > > I would like to install wxPython htat is available in woody, but not in > potato. Last time I tried to download something thru dselect I broke my > sources file. > > My main sources are a 3cd set and this broke last time when I trid to update > the packages files. > > My q is: > > How do I get wxPython, and realted, into my box without breaking the packages > files? Do I have to download all the packages one by one, I think not but how > else? > > This q might completely confused/confusing but I'm a newbie to using dselect > (and I suppose you'll tell me to use apt, but that tool I never tried) Download the source, the (.orig.tar.gz, .dsc and .diff.gz file of the package) by hand or thru apt-get source, unpack with dpkg-source -x package.dsc and build (probably ./debian/rules binary iirc, correct me if i am wrong) this will link it to the correct libc version. you possibly need to do the same with some libs it depends on not available in potato (or too old) > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
-- ,-------------------------------------------. > Name: Alson van der Meulen < > Personal: [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > School: [EMAIL PROTECTED] < `-------------------------------------------' You did what to the floppy??? ---------------------------------------------
