For installing KPackage you need:
Qt™ 3 and KDE 3
For listing Debian packages no other software is needed but to install and uninstall the packages you need:
the dpkg package manager or
apt-get and apt-cache
For BSD packages you need the package management programs:
pkg_info
pkg_add
pkg_delete
For Slackware packages you need:
installpkg
upgradepkg
removepkg
For dealing with Redhat packages you need:
rpm
For KPackage to work correctly with RPM
packages the RPM database must be initialized. If
typing rpm
gives an error about
-qa
unable to open....
then try
rpm
.--rebuilddb
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