From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: w9ya Subject: Re: installing packet Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 11:46:58 -0500 Sender: linux-hams-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <200211221146.58145.w9ya@amsat.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" To: Linux Hams Actually dependancies in Mandrake are also now taken care of automatica= lly by=20 using the urpm_ series of tools. There are also many linux distribution= s that=20 have EXCELLENT dependancy and provides handling these days. This is not= to=20 take away from Debian and the apt tools. They are also EXCELLENT as wel= l, and=20 perhaps more importantly the way the maintainer's system works, problem= s tend=20 to be rapidly taken care of. Bob Finch On Thursday 21 November 2002 12:09 pm, K. David Prince wrote: > Evandro, > > For future reference, you might want to try using the Debian distribu= tion. > The packages you mention below are included in the distribution, but = more > importantly, when you install any one of them, all the dependencies a= re > automatically taken care of and package conflicts are presented for > resolution. The Debian distributions are available from numerous arc= hive > sites (250+). If you install Debian, you can use the "netselect-apt" > command to find the archive sites that will give you the fastest down= load > speeds for your network connection. See for > general information, then go to > view package descriptions. > > Good Luck! > > Dave > WB0RAZ > > On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Evandro Eduardo Seron Ruiz wrote: > > Thank you all for the help. > > It really was not clear for me that I had > > to install ncurses-devel not ncurses, > > but this was not the only problem. > > > > To make it shorter I found it easier to > > install using rpm instead of compiling the > > sources. The ax25lib, the tools and the apps > > seem to be very dependent of the source code > > and not only of the funcionality. > > > > It took me too much time to find the exact > > combination of packages wich seems now to > > work, which are: > > > > libax25_0-0.0.10-1mdk > > ax25-tools-0.0.8-3mdk > > ax25-apps-0.0.6-1mdk > > > > for the Mandrake distribution. > > > > Thank you all so much, > > > > Evandro Ruiz > > PY2 PCY > > > > > > > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > Evandro Eduardo Seron Ruiz PY2PCY > > > > ___________________________________________________________________= ____ > > Yahoo! GeoCities > > Tudo para criar o seu site: ferramentas f=E1ceis de usar, espa=E7o = de sobra e > > acess=F3rios. http://br.geocities.yahoo.com/ > > - > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ham= s" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hams"= in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hams" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html