Top "Packages" questions

Package broadly refers to two things: 1) a usable unit/component of built/compiled software, or 2) a partition of the global namespace (Java).

What do the *-dev packages in the Linux package repositories actually contain?

My question is very basic, as is my knowledge right now. I'm a long-time Linux user, but have only recently …

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Bitbake error - Nothing RPROVIDES

I would to split and application into multiple packages. Basically I just would like to add an other one which …

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How to break words into syllables in LaTeX correctly

I am writing my MSc with LaTeX and I have the problem that sometimes my words are divided in a …

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How to properly use relative or absolute imports in Python modules?

Usage of relative imports in Python has one drawback, you will not be able to run the modules as standalones …

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How to organize packages (and prevent dependency cycles)?

I've been running some metrics on my Java project and apparently there are a lot of dependency cycles between packages. …

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Is there a way to make empty packages visible in Eclipse?

Is there a way in Eclipse, to see empty parent packages? I have an issue freely viewing/accessing package new.…

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Where to find packages names and versions for RedHat?

How can I find out whether a specific RedHat release (RHEL4, RHEL5...) contains a certain package (or a certain version …

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Pip using system python osx

I installed python26 using macports, so the correct python on my system is /opt/local/bin/python However, when I …

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Installing package from a local zip file in R

I am trying to install a package in R from a local zip file. I have the zip file on …

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No module named 'allauth.account.context_processors'

I want to use Django-Allauth, so I installed as following and it works perfectly in my laptop localhost; but when …

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