Re: laptop needs Accel-X, how to best circumvent dependencies
>>>>> "Ian" == isetford <isetford@mindspring.com> writes:
Ian> I have a Toshiba Tecra 8100. I have installed Accelerated-X
Ian> v5.03 to achieve an X-windows environment. I am having some
Ian> difficulty keeping the XFree86 packages at bay within
Ian> dselect. I have loaded equivs but I can't accomplish what I
Ian> want. I would like to be able to install the gtk1.2-dev and
Ian> other various X/GTK related programs. The problem is that all
Ian> of these have dependencies of xlib6g, xfree86-common, etc. and
Ian> won't install. I have tried using "Q", "D" and "=" commands in
Ian> dselect to no avail.
Look at `dpkg --force-help`
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Laurent Martelli
martelli@iie.cnam.fr http://www.linuxfan.com/~laurent
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