Re: apt question

2001-03-06 Thread fheitka
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 03/05/01 at 12:52 PM, Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Just package your private package with higher version number and install >over working Debian is safer. That is the right way. Maybe I could make a simple deb package of my sources. How hard is it to do

Re: Installing Debian

2001-03-06 Thread fheitka
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 03/05/01 at 06:54 PM, MaD dUCK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >also sprach John Griffiths (on Tue, 06 Mar 2001 10:08:27AM +1100): > >>With the reputed development support that Debian has throughout the > >>world, isn't there someone who could take some time and come up w

Re: apt-get and dpkg broken

2001-03-06 Thread fheitka
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 03/05/01 at 09:17 PM, Glen Snyder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Joey Hess wrote: >> Glen Snyder wrote: >Thanks for the suggestions. It turned out that the problem was with >perlI reinstalled the perl packages and everything works fine. >dpkg-preconfigure is a pe

Re: laptop boot image?

2001-03-06 Thread fheitka
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 03/06/01 at 12:05 PM, Matthew Dalton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >"Michael P. Soulier" wrote: >> >> Hey people. I heard a rumour that the toshiba laptop I have works with >> Slackware, so while I wasn't able to get Debian's boot disks to work, the >> Slackware boo

Re: apt question

2001-03-05 Thread fheitka
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 03/04/01 at 08:16 PM, Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >I am sure you have enough space on HD (like swap). >Just do not overwrite current system. Even if you try to hold them with >dselect, you have broken dependency. Yeah. Is there a way to get into the depe

Re: apt question

2001-03-04 Thread fheitka
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 03/04/01 at 07:14 PM, Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >I may have misunderstood original posting but... >Enen if original poster started with one of Debian, he seems have >installled binary programs without debian package. (If he started with RH >or Slack, thin