[ale] installing debian packages

Wandered Inn esoteric at denali.atlnet.com
Fri Aug 31 16:22:59 EDT 2001


Timothy Ball wrote:
> 
> dpkg -i foo.deb

Thanks guy, that did the trick.  Actually it told me I was missing
something else, which I installed and then installed the dependent
package and I'm good.

> 
> apt-get is your friend...

True, but you've got to know where to look.  I couldn't find anything on
dpkg on the debian site.

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