In foo.debian-user, you wrote: > > I have QT 1.42 installed from the source tarball. Unfortunately, my KDE > installation was in the form of Debian packages, and now I get > "kde-whatever depends on qt-142" errors from dselect and apt-get. How can > I convince my system that QT is installed? Is there a file I can edit? Look at the "equivs" package. -Mitch