Rogelio Bastardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Apologies if this is not the best place to ask this question, but if > I've apt-get'd some packages and then later want to recompile those > from source (using something like apt-get -b source packagename), is > that possible?
Yes. You may need to call apt-get build-dep packagename first. > And what if I want to do that for everything that I've already > downloaded? That is, all of my packages are installed the "normal > way" (apt-get install package), and I'd like to, if possible, mass > install everything from source. Have a look at the "srcinst" package, it does exactly that. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
