On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 01:10:49AM +1100, Russell wrote: > Hi all, > > I want to try out this color picker that looks much better > than xcolors and xcolorsel: > > http://gcolor.sourceforge.net > > However, it's not debianized, so i thought of > using checkinstall: > > http://packages.debian.org/testing/admin/checkinstall.html > > But checkinstall is in testing. How can i apt-get it without > having to set up all that pinning stuff? (i'm only set up > for stable). >
1. You can check the depends and add whatever you don't have (downloading and using dpkg -i. 2. You can put the following in /etc/apt/sources.list and use 'apt-get update ; apt-get build-dep checkinstall ; apt-get -b source checkinstall': deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free (replacing the host with your favorite mirror). Then install the resulting package with dpkg -i. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

