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2 dependency's dependent on each other

Posted: Sat Nov 17, 2012 10:15 pm
by daveit1000
so i have a problem i want to install a package called libstdc++6-4.7-dev.deb but then the package installer says error you need the dependency g++-4.7.deb which i download when i try to install it this one say error you need a dependency, but it shows me that the dependency is the libstdc++6-4.7-dev
could anybody please help me

*note: My mintbox's internet doesn't work so which i have to do is to go over to a windows box and download the .deb packages

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Re: 2 dependency's dependent on each other

Posted: Sat Nov 17, 2012 10:25 pm
by zerozero
assuming that those debs don't have more dependencies place them in a folder, open a terminal there and

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sudo dpkg -i *deb

Re: 2 dependency's dependent on each other

Posted: Sat Nov 17, 2012 11:14 pm
by daveit1000
zerozero wrote:assuming that those debs don't have more dependencies place them in a folder, open a terminal there and

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sudo dpgk -i *deb
Thanks, but it showed me some errors and with some experimenting i figured out that it is dpkg instead of dpgk so now it worked thanks again

Re: 2 dependency's dependent on each other

Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2012 6:26 am
by zerozero
ohh i'm really sorry :oops: bad typo that one, of course is dpkg