# HG changeset patch # User Oleksandr Gavenko # Date 1298116537 -7200 # Node ID f4e4c7bef954b981bd45fe24876ca0526ab75490 # Parent 34a39aae2618b350675ecec6ef5137113bc7a12a Install build dependency for package. diff -r 34a39aae2618 -r f4e4c7bef954 debian-apt.rst --- a/debian-apt.rst Thu Feb 17 00:09:00 2011 +0200 +++ b/debian-apt.rst Sat Feb 19 13:55:37 2011 +0200 @@ -47,3 +47,13 @@ $ 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 +