-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mumia W.. wrote: > On 08/01/2008 12:17 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: >> [...] >> As you can see, the "doc" package installed OK, but the "server" >> package needs a later version of some basic C libraries. >> >> I'd rather not upgrade the Etch machine to Lenny right now. And I >> really don't want to get into running an Etch Machine with Lenny >> libraries. >> >> So I suspect that what I really need to do is download the "dibbler" >> source package and recompile it on Etch. >> >> Can anybody tell me how to do that? RTFM is easy if you know what >> parts to read, so if you can point me to the right parts of the FM, >> that will be great! >> > > If you already have the appropriate "deb-src" lines in your > /etc/apt/sources.list, you can do this: > > mkdir ~/dibbler > cd ~/dibbler > apt-get install build-essential > apt-get source dibbler > fakeroot ./dibbler-*/debian/rules binary > > That should create a dibbler binary in your home directory. If you need > to place the deb-src lines in sources.list first, read "man > sources.list" and "man apt-get" > > Note, I have no experience with dibber; these are more or less generic > instructions for compiling with Debian: > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-system.en.html#s-sourcepkgs > > > Or even,
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