Viorel ANGHEL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed some custom packages in /usr/local. Now, when > i install other packages which depends on that, dselect says > that "x depends on y; hower y is not installed" (but y is in > /usr/local, manually instaled. > > How can i tell to dpkg that i have the package `y' ? > Get my package "equivs-1.0.3-1.deb-unoff.src.tar.gz" from "ftp://ietpd1.sowi.uni-mainz.de/pub/debian/unofficial/source/" and customize it according to your needs. It is a dummy package useful for exactly this purpose. It's about time to contribute it officially...
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