On Sun 22 Aug 2021 at 14:51:17 -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > On Sun, 2021-08-22 at 14:47 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 02:37:30PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > On Sun, 2021-08-22 at 14:17 -0400, Thomas George wrote: > > > > The zoom client downloaded from the zoom web page seems to have been > > > > written for Debian 8 > > > > > > > > Installing it in bullseye fails, dependency problems > > > > > > > > > > Works for me (Deb11 + Cinnamon). IIRC, after running dpkg -i zoom.deb > > > you need to run "apt-get -f install" to fix the dependencies. > > > > If that's true, then you could simply use "apt install ./zoom*.deb" in > > the first place. It's undocumented, but it has been a thing for several > > years now. > > ntk, Thanks!
I wouldn't dream of disputing Greg Wooledge's advice. 'dpkg -i...' is not a bad way to go but should *always* be folled by 'apt -f install'. It leads to the same outcome. -- Brian.