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Topic: Newbie using DSLinux live cd, How do you install gaim.deb< Next Oldest | Next Newest >
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Posted: May 14 2004,12:20 QUOTE
How can I install Gaim.deb pakage?

I whould love to install it in my fat32 hdisk

and later do a new cd with more themes and with
gaim
firefox 0.8
and other software

can someone tell how to step by step?

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Posted: May 16 2004,00:44 QUOTE
To install  .deb
dpkg -i xxx.deb

make sure that you've read Getting Start on DSL cd.
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Posted: May 17 2004,13:24 QUOTE
I can't after downloading DSL 0.7 and the GNU utils extention

I get this on bash

root@ttyp1[damnsmall]# dpkg -i gaim_0.77-1_i386.deb
dpkg: unable to access dpkg status area: No such file or directory
root@ttyp1[damnsmall]#

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Posted: May 19 2004,04:17 QUOTE
seem like you still did not restore dpkg
As root  type "dpkg-restore"  without quote
to download dpkg util
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