On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 08:45:33AM -0500, Lukasz Szybalski wrote: > On Wed, Aug 1, 2007 at 8:15 AM, Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 02:22:58PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > > Am 2007-07-30 17:53:47, schrieb Lukasz Szybalski: > > > > Hello, > > > > If I wanted to get a file that is listed in contents-i386.gz: > > > > > > > > Example: > > > > usr/share/doc/ant/README.Debian devel/ant > > > > > > > > How would I do it? > > > > Where would I get it from? > > > > > > > > 1 Get it from http://packages.debian.org/stable/devel/ant ? > > > > 1b. What is the package name for stable that corresponds to devel/ant = > > > > ant***.deb? > > > > wget http://packages.debian.org/stable/devel/ant**????.deb > > > > > > ----8<---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > devel:/# apt-cache policy ant > > > ant: > > > Installed: (none) > > > Candidate: 1.6.5-5 > > > Version table: > > > 1.6.5-5 0 > > > 1000 ftp://ftp.debian.org sid/main Packages > > > devel:/# wget > > ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/a/ant/ant_1.6.5-5_i386.deb > > > ----8<---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > And then use "mc" to extract it without installing > > > > You may save few typing by using dget instead of wget :-) > > > > > Does README.Debian in each package depends on a platform? Is it the > same in i386 as it is in amd64?
According to spec, it it's in /usr/share it should be independent of platform. -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
