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#245
Originally Posted by n900_ View Post
Kernel-power-settings working on cssu thumb10, I install it by dpkg with no dependencies, but after it I can't install any apps by apt-get because it wants install rest of kernel-power (I can do it by apt-get install -f). Any way to remove dependencies from kernel-power-settings ?
Code:
dpkg -x package.deb dirname
nano dirname/DEBIAN/control #edit depends: line
dpkg-buildpackage -b dirname package.mod.deb
see also this
http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=35136

or use this
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=636724

EDIT: As Android_808 wisely stated, you have to be ultra careful when installing/removing things after tampering with dependencies. You'd better remove your modified package if the thumb compiled/compatible package ever comes along
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Last edited by qwazix; 2012-06-23 at 17:41.
 

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