Quoting Charles O. Hartman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > (would-be new user!) > > Having found that dselect wouldn't work right for me (it marks packages > for installation but never actually installs many of them), I've been > doing it by hand with dpkg. I have found that these two package files > g++_2.91.66-0slink2.deb > libstdc++2.9-dev_2.91.66-0slink0.deb > install OK but won't configure; and each of them announces that the > problem is that it depends on the other.
dpkg -i g++_2.91.66-0slink2.deb libstdc++2.9-dev_2.91.66-0slink0.deb (wildcards work as well). Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised.