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Re: [HELP:]howto hamm->slink + dpkg problems



Bruno Boettcher <bboett@erm1.u-strasbg.fr> writes:

> hello,
> 
> i didn't find any README in the slink directory, so how does the upgrade work
> (and the maintenance...) do i simply install the packages of the slink
> directory?
> 
> In fact i would like to have packages like gnome easily installed and
> maintained through dselect... and that seems possible only upgrading to
> slink...

Install apt. And set it up.
You can then install packages from slink by:

apt-get install <gnome>

It will automatically fulfill the necessary dependencies.

Your system still remains hamm (in most places).

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