Re: [tdf-discuss] Request: Installation Instructions

On 11/20/2010 08:04 AM, Craig A. Eddy wrote:
> On 11/20/2010 07:59 AM, Stefan Weigel wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Am 20.11.2010 15:51, schrieb Craig A. Eddy:
> >
> > > there is no obvious way to start to install the files.  Dependencies for
> > > each .deb have to be met, but nothing indicates the order with which to
> > > install them.  When dealing with 52 .deb files it's like trying to do a
> > > jigsaw puzzle where all distinguishing marks have been filed off.
> > >
> > > It would be much easier if there were a single meta-package that would
> > > act as the start point.  Failing that, at least an ordered list that an
> > > individual could refer to.
> >
> > I can not confirm your problem.
> >
> > dpgk -i *.deb
> >
> > does the job for me without trouble.
> >
> > Stefan
>
> Stefan,
>
> Thanks, I'll try that.  However, it would have been nice if that was
> listed in the README_en-US file.  I'm not familiar with dpgk, though I
> am able to follow directions.

OK, that worked, with a little coaxing (it's dpgk -i *.deb .  Minor
transposition).  Thanks for your help.

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