On 20-Oct-2001 Lance Simmons wrote: > On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 10:09:32AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: >> >> On 20-Oct-2001 Aniartia wrote: >> > I can't see any mechanisum to get the all dev packages besided geting them >> > down by hand one at a time. Have I missed something fundmental here? >> > >> Depends can be your friend here. Install a package with the greatest number >> of >> depenencies and you get most of what you need with one command. > > Doesn't apt-get build-dep <packagename> give the desired result? >
For a certain list, yes. The original question asked for ALL -dev for the libs on his system.