how to install a .package?

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Fri Sep 13 09:44:50 UTC 2013


On 09/13/2013 04:16 AM, Mauro Sanna wrote:
> I installed a 32-bit program on a 64-bit system and had to install
> package "ia32-libs".
>
> I've installed ia32-libs but the error is the same.

Use synaptic. "sudo apt-get install synaptic" which makes package 
management easy. Did you download a .deb file from somewhere and use 
dpkg to install it manually? apt-get should have pulled in every 
dependency you needed. Ric



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