Re: Installing package *NOT* in repository
On 2018-08-13, Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
>> >
>> > I really don't know what you're talking about, dpkg knows nothing about apt
>> > and its repositories, it can't install any dependency.
>>
>> You're right: it won't download & install dependencies. It'll just
>> list those and complain.
>
> This needn't be a disaster. 'apt -f install' fixes the dependencies.
>
'apt install ./foo.deb' (if .deb is in the current directory) will kill
both birds with a single stone it appears (famous final weasel words).
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Louise Erdrich, Love Medicine
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