Installing advanced library versions safely?

2002-05-27 Thread Dan Muller
(Sorry if this appears twice; I submitted it first via news, but I never saw it appear. I joined the mailing list in the meantime, so here's a second attempt.) Background: I have a Debian system running potato. I have some experience running Linux systems, mostly RedHat, but I'm pretty new to

Re: Installing advanced library versions safely?

2002-05-27 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 04:33:58PM -0400, Dan Muller wrote: told that I need expat or libxml = 1.8.3. Neither potato nor woody are up to libxml 1.8.3. (I was considering upgrading to woody before I noticed this -- not a decision to be taken lightly, since I live behind a modem!) (And

Re: Installing advanced library versions safely?

2002-05-27 Thread dman
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 04:33:58PM -0400, Dan Muller wrote: | (Sorry if this appears twice; I submitted it first via news, but I never saw | it appear. I joined the mailing list in the meantime, so here's a second | attempt.) The mail-news gateway is one-way. The news server might (I don't know)

Re: Installing advanced library versions safely?

2002-05-27 Thread Dan Muller
Thanks for the reply! Still a few questions, though, after trying some of this... dman wrote: On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 04:33:58PM -0400, Dan Muller wrote: ... The mail-news gateway is one-way. The news server might (I don't know) get 2 copies, but not the mailing list. Thanks, I didn't

Re: Installing advanced library versions safely?

2002-05-27 Thread Dan Muller
Thanks for the reply! Still a few questions, though, after trying some of this... dman wrote: On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 04:33:58PM -0400, Dan Muller wrote: ... The mail-news gateway is one-way. The news server might (I don't know) get 2 copies, but not the mailing list. Thanks, I didn't know

Re: Installing advanced library versions safely?

2002-05-27 Thread Dan Muller
Thanks for the reply! Still a few questions, though, after trying some of this... dman wrote: On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 04:33:58PM -0400, Dan Muller wrote: ... The mail-news gateway is one-way. The news server might (I don't know) get 2 copies, but not the mailing list. Thanks, I didn't know

Re: Installing advanced library versions safely?

2002-05-27 Thread dman
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 06:56:04PM -0400, Dan Muller wrote: | dman wrote: ... | ... | First, run this with your sources.list pointing at potato. It will | ensure that you have all the build tools and any other build | dependencies for building (potato's version of) libxml1. | | # apt-get

Re: installing a library

1997-11-12 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
clif smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would like to know how to install a library, lmlib 0.5.2 for use with Enlightenment desktop. It has its own install function but I need to know where to install it from. Like where is the best place to gunzip/tar files in, like c:\temp in DOS. If and

Re: installing a library

1997-11-11 Thread Rik Johns
] From: clif smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: installing a library Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Resent-Message-ID: e865u.A.BXC.6_1Z0@debian Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org X-Mailing-List: debian-user@lists.debian.org archive/latest/18046 X-Loop: debian-user

installing a library

1997-11-10 Thread clif smith
I would like to know how to install a library, lmlib 0.5.2 for use with Enlightenment desktop. It has its own install function but I need to know where to install it from. Like where is the best place to gunzip/tar files in, like c:\temp in DOS. If and after an install what files there can be