Re: Installing rpms or debs
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Debian has this cool package manager that is called 'apt'. There are
many detailed docs on how to use it on the internet so I won't get into
that here. The package manager apt will resolve dependencies for you and
many other neat tricks.
Brandon Fogerty wrote:
> Hi, I am a new user of linux. I am using the knoppix debian flavor of
> linux.
> I have found myself spending hours trying to install simple software simply
> because I have to download all the dependencies in a tree like fashion.
> This is a major headache. Currently I have to get a list of each
> dependency
> package I need, then search on the debian site for them. Once done, I
> have
> to then install the dependencies of those files using the same method
> again. There has to be some software that automates this process. Is thre
> anything like this out there and if so, where can I download it?
> Thanks in
> advance!
>
> Kindest Regards,
> -- Brandon Fogerty
>
>
> GOD Bless
> you Always!!!!!!!!!!
>
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Greg Ryman
Network Engineering Supervisor
Candylogic, LLC.
gregr@candylogic.com
949-916-4444 x.203
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