Re: Advice on downloading software please

2016-08-28 Thread rhkramer
On Saturday, August 27, 2016 07:34:33 PM Joe Pfeiffer wrote: > Brian writes: > > Even if it works? > > It is a really good idea to check the contents of the PPA, and make sure > it doesn't bring in nonstandard versions of system libraries. I don't > remember ever having

Re: Advice on downloading software please

2016-08-28 Thread Curt
On 2016-08-27, Daniel Bareiro wrote: are given at x [1]. >> ^ >> | >> | >> What happened here-| ? The link has disappeared, Censorship at work? > > Maybe some intermediate processing performed by openmailbox.org,

Re: Advice on downloading software please

2016-08-27 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Brian writes: > On Sat 27 Aug 2016 at 09:15:50 -0500, limpia wrote: > >> On 2016-08-27 08:55, Steve Greig wrote: >> >I would like to download a programme (opencpn) onto my laptop which is >> >running debian. It is so long since I have done this I can not >> >remember how to

Re: Advice on downloading software please

2016-08-27 Thread Daniel Bareiro
On 27/08/16 16:45, Brian wrote: >> On 2016-08-27 08:55, Steve Greig wrote: >>> I would like to download a programme (opencpn) onto my laptop which is >>> running debian. It is so long since I have done this I can not >>> remember how to start. Also I am not sure which version of debian I >>>

Re: Advice on downloading software please

2016-08-27 Thread Brian
On Sat 27 Aug 2016 at 17:10:32 -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Saturday, August 27, 2016 03:45:47 PM Brian wrote: > > On Sat 27 Aug 2016 at 09:15:50 -0500, limpia wrote: > > > On 2016-08-27 08:55, Steve Greig wrote: > > > >I would like to download a programme (opencpn) onto my laptop which

Re: Advice on downloading software please

2016-08-27 Thread rhkramer
On Saturday, August 27, 2016 03:45:47 PM Brian wrote: > On Sat 27 Aug 2016 at 09:15:50 -0500, limpia wrote: > > On 2016-08-27 08:55, Steve Greig wrote: > > >I would like to download a programme (opencpn) onto my laptop which is > > >running debian. It is so long since I have done this I can not >

Re: Advice on downloading software please

2016-08-27 Thread Brian
On Sat 27 Aug 2016 at 09:15:50 -0500, limpia wrote: > On 2016-08-27 08:55, Steve Greig wrote: > >I would like to download a programme (opencpn) onto my laptop which is > >running debian. It is so long since I have done this I can not > >remember how to start. Also I am not sure which version of

Re: Advice on downloading software please

2016-08-27 Thread Miles Fidelman
On 8/27/16 9:55 AM, Steve Greig wrote: I would like to download a programme (opencpn) onto my laptop which is running debian. It is so long since I have done this I can not remember how to start. Also I am not sure which version of debian I have which seems to be relevant according to the

Re: Advice on downloading software please

2016-08-27 Thread limpia
On 2016-08-27 08:55, Steve Greig wrote: I would like to download a programme (opencpn) onto my laptop which is running debian. It is so long since I have done this I can not remember how to start. Also I am not sure which version of debian I have which seems to be relevant according to the

Advice on downloading software please

2016-08-27 Thread Steve Greig
I would like to download a programme (opencpn) onto my laptop which is running debian. It is so long since I have done this I can not remember how to start. Also I am not sure which version of debian I have which seems to be relevant according to the website. Instructions are given at