Installing .deb packages with apt-get

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Thu May 17 19:01:02 UTC 2007


On 17/05/07, Andrew Syrewicze <asyrewicze at gmail.com> wrote:
> Use the -s option when you run apt-get. It will show you the
> dependencies and it will show you what order they will committed in.
>
> For example:  stratman4300 at computer$ sudo apt-get -s install xmms
>
> this will show you what dependancies apt-get will have to grab in order
> to make xmms work. then it will show you what order they will be
> installed in.

Thanks, that's what I'm doing.

Dotan Cohen

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