On 03.06.09 19:16, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > In my Debian system I have Mplayer that came with Debian and want to > replace with its svn version, recommended by Mplayer developers. > > What shall I do in order to remove the old one? Will an `apt-get purge' > be enough? Or just remove the binary file?
don't remove it. unpack the svn version, cd to the mplayer directory, do an % dch -v 1.0svn<date>-your.version.number edit debian/rules and run fakeroot debian/rules binary Yes, the MPlayer contains control files for debian... -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uh...@fantomas.sk ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. "Where do you want to go to die?" [Microsoft] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org