Hi, * j2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030701 09:48]: > Ok, i tried to install a .deb with dpkg -i filename.deb and ran into a problem that > i was lacking flex. So i did "apt-get install flex" and then i get > > cookiemonster:/root/Download/SMS/gnokii-0.5.2# apt-get install flex > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these: > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > gnokii-smsd: Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.1-1) but 2.2.5-11.5 is to be installed > Depends: gnokii (= 0.5.0-1) but 0.3.5-1 is to be installed > gnokii-smsd-mysql: Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.1-1) but 2.2.5-11.5 is to be installed > E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or specify a > solution). > cookiemonster:/root/Download/SMS/gnokii-0.5.2# > > Now, how can i tell apt-get that i no longer wish to install those packages ( i will > build them from source instead), but how to remove the gnokii-components from the > list of files to be installed?
have you tried the following? apt-get remove --purge flex gnokii-smsd gnokii-smsd-mysql or dpkg purge flex gnokii-smsd gnokii-smsd-mysql Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux twofish 2.4.21-looxt93c #1 Thu Jun 26 15:38:09 JST 2003 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
