On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 06:28:23PM +0100, Mark Rogers wrote:
> If I download a .deb file, and "dpkg -i xxx.deb" tells me I'm missing a
> load of dependencies, is there a way to satisfy them automatically (eg
> with aptitude/apt-get)?

I am not aware of a way to do that with aptitude, but you could do
"dpkg -I foo.deb" to see the Depends header and then do "aptitude
install bar baz quux" to install them all (which will get their
dependencies also).

Cheers,
Andy

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