Re: Installation of .tgz files

2000-07-16 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
"Suresh Kumar. R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For ex. I installed postfix*.tgz but apt is unaware of it. (Not quite answering your question, but:) Often I see people asking this question while they are unaware that there exists a perfectly integrated Debian package just with the software they

Re: Installation of .tgz files

2000-07-12 Thread Christopher Splinter
* "Suresh Kumar. R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When we install some package using .tgz files, the debian > package mechanism is not aware that the particular package is > installed. For ex. I installed postfix*.tgz but apt is unaware > of it. Therefore, when I use apt-get for installilng somethi

Re: Installation of .tgz files

2000-07-11 Thread Bolan Meek
"Suresh Kumar. R" wrote: > > Hi, > > When we install some package using .tgz files, the debian package > mechanism is not aware that the particular package is installed. > For ex. I installed postfix*.tgz but apt is unaware of it. > Therefore, when I use apt-get for installilng something else, >

Installation of .tgz files

2000-07-11 Thread Suresh Kumar. R
Hi, When we install some package using .tgz files, the debian package mechanism is not aware that the particular package is installed. For ex. I installed postfix*.tgz but apt is unaware of it. Therefore, when I use apt-get for installilng something else, it would say, MTA not installed and it w