On Sat, May 24, 2003 at 02:34:49PM +0800, Isaac Claymore wrote: > Hi folks, > > For some reason I'd prefer compile my own emacs from source tgz, and > APT will refuse to install stuff like gettext-el, emacs-goodies..., > since it thinks that I don't have the required emacs ;( > > So, is it possible to teach APT that emacs is already there although > it's not a deb package? > apt-cache show equivs Geordie.