Re: Using the result of equivs (dummy package for dependencies)

2016-09-12 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Mon, 12 Sep 2016 at 00:25, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2016-09-11 at 11:13, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > > So I've used the equivs-control and equivs-build commands from the > > equivs package to create a dummy package which has all the needed > > dependencies. My problem is I can't do anything with

Re: Using the result of equivs (dummy package for dependencies)

2016-09-11 Thread The Wanderer
On 2016-09-11 at 11:13, Mark Fletcher wrote: > So I've used the equivs-control and equivs-build commands from the > equivs package to create a dummy package which has all the needed > dependencies. My problem is I can't do anything with the created > package -- I obviously can't dpkg -i it because

Using the result of equivs (dummy package for dependencies)

2016-09-11 Thread Mark Fletcher
Hello the list! I am trying to install an open-source submarine simulation game called Danger From The Deep onto Jessie. The game is not packaged for Debian, although an old version is packaged for Ubuntu, I've just noticed. The game has recently seen a lot of developer activity after a long pause