Hi, I wanted to install gnumeric but the dep list is huge here (see below) is there a way to shrink it.. is there any scope for this building from source?
Any (mebbe console based) alternatives? Reading Package Lists... Building Dependency Tree... The following extra packages will be installed: esound-common gnome-bin gnome-core gnome-help gnome-libs-data libaudiofile0 libcapplet0 libesd0 libgal4 libgdk-pixbuf-gnome2 libglade-gnome0 libglade0 libgnome32 libgnomeprint-bin libgnomeprint-data libgnomeprint15 libgnomesupport0 libgnomeui32 libgnorba27 libgnorbagtk0 libole2-0 liborbit0 libscrollkeeper0 libunicode0 python-base scrollkeeper The following NEW packages will be installed: esound-common gnome-bin gnome-core gnome-help gnome-libs-data gnumeric libaudiofile0 libcapplet0 libesd0 libgal4 libgdk-pixbuf-gnome2 libglade-gnome0 libglade0 libgnome32 libgnomeprint-bin libgnomeprint-data libgnomeprint15 libgnomesupport0 libgnomeui32 libgnorba27 libgnorbagtk0 libole2-0 liborbit0 libscrollkeeper0 libunicode0 python-base scrollkeeper 0 packages upgraded, 27 newly installed, 0 to remove and 35 not upgraded. Inst python-base (1.5.2-16 Debian:testing) Inst esound-common (0.2.22-3 Debian:testing) Inst libaudiofile0 (0.2.1-0.1 Debian:testing) Inst libesd0 (0.2.22-3 Debian:testing) Inst gnome-libs-data (1.2.13-4 Debian:testing) Inst libgnome32 (1.2.13-4 Debian:testing) Inst libgnomesupport0 (1.2.13-4 Debian:testing) Inst libgnomeui32 (1.2.13-4 Debian:testing) Inst liborbit0 (0.5.7-2 Debian:testing) Inst libgnorba27 (1.2.13-4 Debian:testing) Inst libgnorbagtk0 (1.2.13-4 Debian:testing) Inst gnome-bin (1.2.13-4 Debian:testing) Inst libcapplet0 (1:1.4.0.1-4 Debian:testing) Inst libgdk-pixbuf-gnome2 (0.10.1-1 Debian:testing) Inst libscrollkeeper0 (0.2-2 Debian:testing) Inst scrollkeeper (0.2-2 Debian:testing) Inst gnome-core (1.4.0.2-1 Debian:testing) Inst gnome-help (1.4.0.2-1 Debian:testing) Inst libunicode0 (0.4.0-2 Debian:testing) Inst libgal4 (0.5-7 Debian:testing) Inst libglade0 (0.16-2 Debian:testing) Inst libglade-gnome0 (0.16-2 Debian:testing) Inst libgnomeprint-bin (0.28-0.1 Debian:testing) [] Inst libgnomeprint-data (0.28-0.1 Debian:testing) [] Inst libgnomeprint15 (0.28-0.1 Debian:testing) Inst libole2-0 (0.1.7-0.1 Debian:testing) Inst gnumeric (0.64-1 Debian:testing)
