[ale] apt-get'ish?

michael d. ivey ivey at gweezlebur.com
Thu Feb 28 14:32:48 EST 2002


On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 11:21:41AM -0800, keith frost wrote:
> i could be wrong, but doesn't apt-get have a switch
> for --source?
> 
> i've never used it but it seems like some ones
> mentioned it before.

apt-get source packagename
-b will build it for you.

make sure you have deb-src lines in /etc/apt/sources.list

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