-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 06:28:03 +0000, David Dawson wrote: >> Florian Kulzer wrote: >> >>> aptitude -F '%?p%?v' search '~i~dkde' | awk '/3\.5\.6/{print $1,$2}' >> Thanks. >> This is what I get from the above command: >> kde-i18n-engb 4:3.5.6-1 >> kde-i18n-eo 4:3.5.6-1 >> kde-i18n-fr 4:3.5.6-1 >> >> Is any package there likely to be involved? If I were to add a non-broken >> i18n-xxx package, would that solve the problem?. > > I once had a problem similar to yours when I accidentally upgraded > kdelibs-data to a newer version while the rest of KDE was still at the > older version. The "i18n" packages are less fundamental but they do > contain all the text that is used for British, Esperanto and French > locales. I think it is possible that a version mismatch with these > packages interferes with the KDE Control "Centre". (I don't use any of > the "i18n" packages myself, so I don't know for sure.) > > I would try to downgrade these three packages to their 3.5.5 version. > > You might still have the old .deb files in /var/cache/apt/archives/ and > in that case you can install them with "dpkg -i ...". You can also add > "stable" (or "etch") lines to your /etc/apt/sources.list, run "aptitude > update" and then use > > aptitude install kde-i18n-engb=4:3.5.5-1 > > or > > aptitude install kde-i18n-engb/stable > aptitude install kde-i18n-engb/etch > > to downgrade. (It works the same with apt-get in case your prefer to use > that.) > > After you have downgraded all three packages, restart KDE and hope for > the best. >
The other option is to upgrade the KDE packages from Sid/Unstable, since they are all there. Joe -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGSfJOiXBCVWpc5J4RAr2XAKDERIooEYBWuyLZ0QMoQeKeFyAukwCgveSO aqnEDsKpAXg6Jk3HJa4np7k= =DND1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]