On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:00:21AM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeu 05/12/2002 à 09:05, sean finney a écrit : > > > right, but isn't that what Pre-Depends is for? > > The configure script is usually launched before the Pre-Depends are even > installed. There is currently no way to ensure a package is installed at > configuration time. Please, check policy and rewrite your statement. Quote: "This field is like Depends, except that it also forces dpkg to complete installation of the packages named before even starting the installation of the package which declares the pre-dependency, as follows: " J -- Jesus Climent | Unix SysAdm | Helsinki, Finland | pumuki.hispalinux.es GPG: 1024D/86946D69 BB64 2339 1CAA 7064 E429 7E18 66FC 1D7F 8694 6D69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Registered Linux user #66350 proudly using Debian 3.0 & Linux 2.4.20 I've decided what to do with my life. I wanna be a cleaner. --Mathilda (Leon, the Cleaner)
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