Ok, so I thought I was root but now I've sorted that and here's where it gets stuck, seems like dependencies that i can't find in my repos. Not sure how to add maemo extras-development etc but I'll look into it. Thanks for the swift responses!

/home/user/MyDocs/.downloads # dpkg -i modrana_
0.30.31_armel.deb
aegis-deb-release: Missing ':' in ' b27838cd7450c6f10d39ce9491ec20a1 756954 free/source/Sources
d91852b967d8dbeab6248c6f1556405c 224347 free/source/Sources.gz
144e299a324fedc82763cb3ddfacadd1743cd7ed 756954 free/source/Sources
44afe3219b48edd1fe357726716df2e02dcf4759 224347 free/source/Sources.gz
c3ca448e424cefa1c2f1468847a2230fccea9ef3afafcb5cd9 27cd99914e8cea 756954 free/source/Sources
f507ece4b736634f52ef579e5742313df4ba1b19da1f9483f8 bb2e214e578690 224347 free/source/Sources.gz
'
(Reading database ... 53359 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace modrana 0.30.31 (using modrana_0.30.31_armel.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement modrana ...
aegis-installing modrana (from '')
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of modrana:
modrana depends on python-qtmobility12; however:
Package python-qtmobility12 is not installed.
modrana depends on qt-components-10; however:
Package qt-components-10 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing modrana (--install):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
modrana
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