Re: Getting only selected unstable debs with apt-get
If you have run 'apt-get update' with the unstable path in
sources.list, you can use 'apt-cache showpkg <pkgname>' to check the
dependencies. If there are versioned dependencies, things can get
*interesting*.
On Sat, Oct 21, 2000 at 12:32:43AM -0400, Mike wrote:
> Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
> > Hi,
> > apt-get source doesnt take care of dependencies.
>
> Ah. Yes. Good point. Thanks for the reminder. Yes, dependancies will
> have to be taken care of manually. That can be a pain in the butt to do,
> especially for a large and / or complex package. But it is possible.
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Bob Nielsen, N7XY nielsen@oz.net
Bainbridge Island, WA http://www.oz.net/~nielsen
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