I have xmms on my 2.1 system, and as far as I can remember I had no problems at all. I believe I downloaded a .rpm of it from somewhere and just used alien, then dpkg -i. It works perfect now.
-Aaron Solochek [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, John Gay wrote: > > > I know I've seen a few comments about X11amp before, but most of the > suggestions > were to upgrade to 2.2. I tried installing the .deb from unstable, and had to > upgrade a few other packages before it would work, but this caused many, many > conflicts in my system, according to dselect. Everything seemed to work fine, > otherwise. UNTIL, I tried to install Star Office. This insisted on upgrading > my > lib's, all though the README's indicated the Debian 2.1 had the right lib's. > After this, my entire system was trashed. I had to re-initialise my / and /usr > partitions and re-install from scratch. I don't want to try that again any > time > soon. Is there any way to install/compile X11amp to run on Debian 2.1 without > upgrading the system? As it seems that the freeze for 2.2 is still in the > distant future, I would like to have X11amp, but not at the cost of going to > unstable. I am still too new to linux to deal with the problems of unstable. > > Cheers, > > John Gay > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >
