Re: How install X4 on woody?
Thank you! :)
--- Andrew 'ashridah' Pilley <ashridah@pobox.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2001-09-06 at 10:25, tluxt wrote:
> > debian:/var/cache/apt# apt-get install x-window-system
> > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > Building Dependency Tree... Done
> > E: Couldn't find package x-window-system
> okay. i wouldn't be in the least bit surprised if this package isn't in
> woody yet. basically, it was introduced to sid(unstable) less than a
> week or so ago,
How did you come to know that? (I'm trying to find out how I might,
on my own, come to know such things.)
> and quite possibly hasn't been selected for insertion
> into woody yet.
> you may have to wait a week. that said, i can give you the list of
> packages it depends on, which installs x.
>
>
> lbxproxy, libdps1-dbg, libdps-dev, libxaw7-dbg, libxaw7-dev, proxymngr,
> twm, xfs, xfwp, xlibmesa3-dbg, xlibmesa-dev, xlibosmesa3-dbg,
> xlibosmesa-dev, xlibs-dbg, xlibs-dev, xnest, xprt, xspecs, xterm, xvfb
>
> and there's also x-window-system-core which it depends on, which has
>
> xserver-xfree86, xlibmesa3, xfonts-base, xfonts-100dpi, xfonts-75dpi,
> xfonts-scalable, xbase-clients, xutils
>
> get all these packages in one hit, and you'll be set
How did you find out the above?
> anyway. in the meantime, since woody isn't really a usable system (use
> sid if you want to be closer to development, honestly. until it freezes,
> woody will be odd)
Hmm. Perhaps I'll risk giving unstable a try.
Thanks. :)
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