Re: error compiling pre8 on Debian

[richard lucassen <mailinglists lucassen org>]

On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 21:46:25 +0000
"W. Borgert" <debacle debian org> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 10:33:22PM +0200, richard lucassen wrote:
> > I get these errors, although the ./app/run_dia.sh already works. I
> > fear I miss some program somewhere, anyone a hint?
>
> If you are running Debian sid/unstable, you could just use the
> binary in version 0.95-pre8-1, that is in "experimental". Maybe
> this binary also works for etch/testing, but maybe not for
> sarge/stable. Just put the following line into your
> /etc/apt/sources.list:
>
> deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ ../project/experimental main
>
> As root, run:
>
> # apt-get update && apt-get install dia/experimental
>
> If you do not like to install the experimental package, you can
> download the Debian source package, unpack it and build the
> Debian package yourself, e.g.
>
> $ dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -uc -us

I didn't know the ../project/experimental directory. I downloaded the
source, saw what dependencies were missing and compiled the packages
from source. Works well under Sarge now. Thnx!

R.

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