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Re: error messages from apt-get



On Jul 31, 11:00 am, Jochen Schulz <m...@well-adjusted.de> wrote:
>
> http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=xlispstat
>
> This shows that it was available in sarge (stable Debian version before
> etch). You might have success fetching the .deb manually and installing
> it with 'dpkg -i $package.deb'. But beware that dpkg doesn't handle
> dependencies.

Jochen, many thanks for the helpful commentaries on Debian package
management!

Couldn't I add  http://packages.debian.org/sarge to /etc/apt/
sources.list and then say:

# apt-get install xlispstat

?

Best Regards,

Vwaju
New York City


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