Re: [boost] [OT] easy installing of packages

From: Janek Kozicki (janek_listy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-10-18 02:02:40

Rene Rivera said:     (by the date of Tue, 17 Oct 2006 21:06:22 -0500)

> Ullrich Koethe wrote:
> > Of course, there are platforms where 
> > installation is easy, but you want to be general.
> 
> I only know of one platform where that is true, but essentially no one 
> uses it any more. Which are you referring to? And what makes them "easy"?

On debian-based linux distributions you just type

  sudo aptitude install libpng

and you are done. I call this an easy install :)

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Janek Kozicki                                                         |