Re: How do I install gdbm?

[Jonathan Kaye <jdkaye10@yahoo.es>]

John Salmon wrote:

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> 
> Many thanks for your response. As it turns out, the package was already
> installed. I was looking in the wrong place.
I'm glad to be of help.
> 
> Could you please tell me how you knew what to look for? I find the brief
> descriptions in Aptitude somewhat cryptic. Is there some other way to
> determine which package to use?
I use the Debian package web page. You can search by package name or by
package contents. This is the page:
http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages
There are other ways to do this but for me, this is the most convenient way.
> 
> Again, thanks.
Again, my pleasure.
Cheers,
Jonathan 

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