Re: [SLUG] Using unstable packages with Potato

2002-02-25 Thread Jeff Waugh
> [1]: Matt Hope - the only developer wanting to run sid on potato. There's also a fairly sizable collection of backported packages available on the Solutions First repository: http://solutionsfirst.com.au/debian, although we've almost fully moved to woody now. - Jeff -- You know a Frenc

Re: [SLUG] Using unstable packages with Potato

2002-02-25 Thread Steve Kowalik
At 11:16 pm, Monday, February 25 2002, Matthew Dalton mumbled: > If all you want to do is install libdb3 (which exists in testing and > unstable, but not in stable), your best bet is to 'apt-get source' the > libdb3 source package from testing or unstable, and build it against > potato's libraries

Re: [SLUG] Using unstable packages with Potato

2002-02-24 Thread Matthew Dalton
Richard Hayes wrote: > I want to run unstable packages with Potato. > > I need to upgrade a number of important files including libc6 & libdb3 > > How to I query which programmes may break? > > Do I just use the --install option? If all you want to do is install libdb3 (which exists in testing

[SLUG] Using unstable packages with Potato

2002-02-24 Thread Richard Hayes
Dear list, I want to run unstable packages with Potato. I need to upgrade a number of important files including libc6 & libdb3 How to I query which programmes may break? Do I just use the --install option? regards, Debian dummy. -- Richard Hayes Nada Marketing - 113-115 Oxford St Darli