help with packages install

2002-09-07 Thread Bruno N. L. Faria
all packages on debian has a file called Packages.gz and Sources.gz on root i don't know how to install them i was looking for kde3 to update my system so i look into kde.org for necessary files (for debian) http://download.at.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/3.0.3/Debian/ found it but i have no idea on ho

Re: Help with packages

1999-09-01 Thread John Carline
Luca Bonci wrote: > Hello everyone, I just installed Debian slink on a PII and as a first > attempt I choose to > install the minimal configuration. > Now I would like to go back to the nice page that let you choose the > installation profile. > I mean the installation step where we can choose to

Re: Help with packages

1999-08-31 Thread Nathan Duehr
As far as I know, the only time you can select these pre-packaged lists of software to install is in the install scripts. It would be nice to be able to pick a "group" like that after install, but I don't think it's in the software yet. Of course, the old open-source adage applies. Jump in and

Help with packages

1999-08-31 Thread Luca Bonci
Hello everyone, I just installed Debian slink on a PII and as a first attempt I choose to install the minimal configuration. Now I would like to go back to the nice page that let you choose the installation profile. I mean the installation step where we can choose to install a standalone machine, a