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Re: [trinity-users] Re: How to ignore dependency for apt-get update

From: "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" <office@...>
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2015 16:24:12 +0100
Am Mittwoch, 2. Dezember 2015 schrieb deloptes:
> Nick Leverton wrote:
> 
> > There is a package in Debian/Ubuntu called equivs, which can be used to
> > generate dummy debs to satisfy dependencies. �You'd give equivs-build
> > a control file to create an empty libappindicator1 and install it.
> > 
> > Nick
> 
> Thanks Nick. This helped mitigate the problem.
> However more detailed question would be proper probably for the dev list, I
> wanted to know if there is a way to manipulate the debian - dpkg or apt or
> whatever repository after installation.

I don't think that this aproach would be a wise: after each "apt-get update" you'd have repeat the manipulation.

Nik


> I would appreciate a source link to read about. Looking for such in blind
> cost me too much time.
> 
> For now I build a dummy package and it worked fine. I also was able to
> upgrade to 14.0.2 and all seems good. So quite of a progress.
> 
> regards
> 
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