On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 05:32:12PM +1100, Matthew Palmer wrote: > > We need to know the following. > > How to create a virtual or convinience package for debian web site listing. > > For example a package called 'kdeedu' contains all the educational > > packages like khangman,kalzium etc. > > What they have done is kdeedu has dependencies on all the packages > > that constitute kdeedu itself. > > Is that how u create a virtual package?? > > No, a virtual package is something different (and unrelated to the problem > at hand). > > What might be of use to you is a package called 'equivs'. It's designed to > help make packages that don't contain anything, but instead just have > information (like a big pile of dependencies) in them to help pull in a > bunch of other packages.
Also take a look at tasksel. Seems to be created for these purposes. regards fEnIo -- _ Bartosz Fenski | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | pgp:0x13fefc40 | IRC:fEnIo _|_|_ 32-050 Skawina - Glowackiego 3/15 - w. malopolskie - Polska (0 0) phone:+48602383548 | Slackware - the weakest link ooO--(_)--Ooo http://skawina.eu.org | JID:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | RLU:172001
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