If the package doesn't say "Helix", purge it. You don't need any non-helix gnome packages to have a working gnome distribution.
Tim Michael Epting wrote: > > apt-get upgrade broke my Gnome this weekend. Looking in my apt/archives, I > see that I have a gnome-bin (and maybe some other Gnome-related packages) > that is not from Helix and I suspect that is the source of my problem. So, > does anybody know a way to steer apt preferentially. That is, how can I > ensure that .debs from debian/woody/main don't replace the ones from Helix > that are presumably "integrated" to work together? > > I suspect there is no easy way to accomplish this, short of individually > putting packages on hold and commenting out lines in sources.list, but I > hope I'm wrong. > > Is there even a way to see where potential upgrades, will come from? I > normally apt-get -s upgrade to see what is going to happen before I > upgrade, but this doesn't even show the new package version numbers, much > less where they are coming from. > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- Timothy H. Keitt Department of Ecology and Evolution State University of New York at Stony Brook Phone: 631-632-1101, FAX: 631-632-7626 http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/ee/keitt/
