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Re: Getting package from "testing" for potato



Do Not get to excited about this i did it last night
and received this message unknown command -dep. I'm
using Potato upgraded to 2.2r.3
--- csj <csj@mindgate.net> wrote:
> On Wednesday 25 April 2001 18:15, Harry Henry Gebel
> wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 04:15:09PM +1000, Mark
> wrote:
> > > I can't seem to figure out what the
> build-depends are.  I tried
> > > doing "apt-cache show hotplug", but it can't
> find it because I
> > > only have deb-src pointing to testing.  (The
> rest is pointing to
> > > stable and Adrian Bunk's stuff).
> >
> > Use the command
> >
> > apt-get build-dep hotplug
> >
> > to fulfill hotplugs's build dependencies.
> Sometimes this will give
> > you an error that it can't find one (or more) of
> the packages
> > needed to fill the build dependancies; if this is
> the case build
> > them from source first (using `apt-get build-dep`
> and `fakeroot
> > apt-get -b source`).
> 
> Cool. When did this feature get into apt-get?
> Debian's the closest 
> thing to compiling heaven. I better start reading
> the man page again.
> 
> 
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