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Re: Installing a Lenny package to an Etch machine



On Mon March 31 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> First I would try to install it with 'dpkg -i'. Another option would be
> to set 'APT::Default-Release "stable";' in /etc/apt/apt.conf, add a
> source for lenny and try to install with
> 'aptitude install -t lenny homebank'. If this doesn't pull in too many
> dependencies (where 'too many' depends on your luck/guts/phase of the
> moon/...) than you're good to go.

I got it to install on my Etch system by doing this:
download 3 packages:
homebank
homebank-data
libofx4
install in this order:
libofx4
homebank-data
homebank

to download, get them here:
http://packages.debian.org/sid/i386/libofx4/download

http://packages.debian.org/sid/gnome/homebank

-- 
Paul Cartwright
Registered Linux user # 367800
Registered Ubuntu User #12459


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