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Re: [LI]
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- Subject: Re: [LI]
- From: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@xxxxxxx>
- Date: 29 Oct 1999 09:06:54 -0500
- In-reply-to: RAVIKANT K RAO's message of "Fri, 29 Oct 1999 02:42:17 +0000 (IST)"
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Hi,
>>"RAVIKANT" == RAVIKANT K RAO <ravikant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
RAVIKANT> Ah , this was precisely what I wanted to ask .... how do
RAVIKANT> you find out what all .deb's you need for a given package ?
RAVIKANT> For instance , if i wanted KDE , what all files would I
RAVIKANT> need ? And more importantly , how would I find that out
RAVIKANT> myself ?
Please look into apt-cache (if you are not yet using apt,
please consider doing so --it is availabe for slink as well), or
pkg-order. Either one would tell you about dependencies -- as well as
reverse-dependencies (what packages would break if I removed package
X).
manoj
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