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Re: Installing Development Headers



On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 03:59:03PM -0500, Jeremy Brown wrote:
> Jeremy Brown wrote:
> 
> >Is there any script or command in Debian that will install development 
> >header subpackages for all of the packages on my system?
> >
> >If you'd like to compile software above and beyond what is shipped 
> >with Debian, I've found that you end up manually searching for -dev 
> >packages for each piece of software your from-source software might 
> >possibly depend on.
> >
> >Jeremy
> >
> >
> Just re-checking because I hadn't gotten a response.  Anyone know how to 
> do this?

How about:

for x in `dpkg --get-selections | cut -f 1 | grep lib | grep -v dev`; do apt-cache show $x'-dev' > /dev/null 2>&1 && apt-get install -y $x'-dev'; done

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