Re: LibICE and general X install
On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, Oliver Elphick wrote:
> "Tristan Day" wrote:
> >When trying to install lib6 and many x-related packages to get x running, I
> >keep being unable to install them, as dpkg tells me that I haven't got
> >libICE something-or-other. I looked thru www.debian.org/packages and can't
> >find it.
>
> libICE.so is in xlib6 (for libc5) or xlib6g (for libc6); you might also
> need xlib6g-dev or xlib6-altdev. If you're running all bo (Debian 1.3.1),
> you probably need xlib6 and xlib6-dev.
Thanks for the info. I usually get these errors and I ignore them.
>
> >Also one of the packages says it needs ccp whatever that is.
>
> I've never heard of that. Do you happen to mean cpp (which is in gcc)?
Yes you need cpp if you do not want to install the whole gcc for apps such
as the window manager fvwm. I think its under intepreters directory.
/-------------------------------------------------------------------/
Daniel J. Mashao
Electrical Engineering daniel@comgate.ee.uct.ac.za
University of Cape Town http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/~daniel
Rondebosch, 7700, S. Africa (w) 27+21+650 2816 (h) 27+21+705 1233
/-------------------------------------------------------------------/
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
Reply to: