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Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"



On 2018-01-15 01:32 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:

> A long time ago I had used Amaya, a HTML editor available at
> <https://www.w3.org/Amaya/Distribution/amaya_11.4.7-1_i386.deb>.
> I know, it's OLD. But I've used it ;/
>
> I did:
> dpkg -i /home/richard/Downloads/amaya_11.4.7-1_i386.deb
>
> Received error message:
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of amaya:
>  amaya depends on libssl0.9.8 (>= 0.9.8m-1); however:
>   Package libssl0.9.8 is not installed.

> Questions:
> 1. Can I "fix" the install?

Get libssl0.9.8 from snapshot.debian.org[1].  Probably version
0.9.8o-4squeeze23[2] is the one you want, it appears to be the last
security upload for squeeze-lts.

> 2. Is there a recommended HTML editor in the repository that"
>    A. simple UI
>    B. can render the code so I can tell if my changes display
>       as intended?

There is bluefish, but it only supports previews via an external browser
(according to the package description, I have not used it myself).

Cheers,
       Sven


1. http://snapshot.debian.org/binary/libssl0.9.8/
2. http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian-archive/20160313T130328Z/debian/pool/main/o/openssl/libssl0.9.8_0.9.8o-4squeeze23_i386.deb


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