PRAKHAR gaur wrote: > For that I need certain packages, I know about "build-essentials", > "module-init-tools". > The author mentions "kernel-devel"in Fedora, what is the equivalent one in > Debian?
The kernel is extra special. But for normal packages you can install all of the build dependencies with $ sudo apt-get build-dep $SOMEPACKAGENAME Such as: $ sudo apt-get build-dep gzip > If at any time I want to search if a package is present in Debian or not, how > do I search for it? > as eg. Software called ABCB, has Debian package name abc.deb. > How do I get to know that ABCB is named abc.deb ? Use apt-cache search for it. $ apt-cache search abc Bob
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