Normally installing works fine without a hitch, but sometimes trying to install proves to be painful because its not quite properly handling x86_64-linux-gnu being symlinked to . meaning I have to manually extract and copy over the libraries. Same for simply using the GUI to 'click' and install the .deb file.
Pkg 2.0 fails to handle symlinks
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Pkg 2.0 fails to handle symlinks
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Re: Pkg 2.0 fails to handle symlinks
What exact Puppy version you using?
Is this the pkg you are using?
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