# HG changeset patch # User Oleksandr Gavenko <gavenkoa@gmail.com> # Date 1298116604 -7200 # Node ID 128982e6689b25bff860874411cdc0c62368ed78 # Parent 4ea9da2b200100856e6a20409a578910322f6ec4# Parent 6dfed9a6cf5fa702d64890796358630070301826 Automated merge with file:///cygdrive/e/srv/hg/tips diff -r 4ea9da2b2001 -r 128982e6689b debian-apt.rst --- a/debian-apt.rst Fri Feb 18 18:02:24 2011 +0200 +++ b/debian-apt.rst Sat Feb 19 13:56:44 2011 +0200 @@ -47,3 +47,17 @@ $ gpg --export 9AA38DCD55BE302B | sudo apt-key add - OK + +* Install build dependency for package. + + $ apt-get install build-essential # install dev LIBC and GCC C/C++ + $ sudo apt-get build-dep $package + +If all you want is checking what packages are needed to build a given package: + + $ apt-cache showsrc $package + +or check 'Build-Depends' attribute in + + $ apt-cache show $package +