On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 16:02, Simon R Tod wrote: > seems to happen. There must be a dead easy way of doing... if I jsut > download the .deb file from an ftp site where do I stick it, how do I > unpack, install and compile it? Is there something even easier? unpack and install for downloaded packages is best down with dpkg -i PACKAGE.deb Bye, Steffen