Re: No subject given

[Torsten Hilbrich <Torsten.Hilbrich@gmx.net>]

"Gnoh, Chee Seng" <csgnoh@singwnt.sing.ingr.com> writes:

> Hi, 
> 
> When I install Debian packages (from diskette) using dselect, I am
> asked for the packages.gz. Where can I get this file?

If you want to install single packages you should use the 

        dpkg -i <filename_of_the_package.deb>

command.  Dselect should only be used for installation based on a
complete structure of packages including a descriptive file
Packages.gz which contains all available packages.

        Torsten


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