-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 NN_il_Confusionario wrote: > On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 11:47:44AM +1000, Rich Healey wrote: >> I've installed skype, had to force it to ignore dependencies (long >> story.. anyway, i do have qt4's libs, and skype does work) > > I would NOT remove skype from the dpkg database /var/lib/dpkg/status > > I would use equivs (or manual editing of /var/lib/dpkg/status > /var/lib/dpkg/info/$PAKAGENAME.list , but you must _exactly_ know what > you are doing) to say that dependencies are installed. > > In desperate case where dependencies are wrongly declared (like > installing opera on sarge) a manual editing of /var/lib/dpkg/status to > correctly declare the dependencies makes sense. > I _DO_ know what i'm doing (not arrogance or anger).
I'm used to building systems from scratch, I have _A_ set of qt libs, and skype works fine, it's just not the set that apt feels i should have. Kind Regards Rich Healey -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFH+cNVLeTfO4yBSAcRAi9zAJ9193mQ59DKgepcG5gZz6/1/TwvEwCghR+F vmd6s1iBOdwIlbV2C0Uwmwc= =Q611 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
