--- On Sat, 4/16/11, Steven Sciame <sasci...@yahoo.com> wrote: > From: Steven Sciame <sasci...@yahoo.com> > Subject: How do I get apt-get autoremove to NOT insist on removing my entire > desktop? Plus possible help with digital camera that worked with Lenny, but > not in Squeeze. > To: "Debian User" <debian-user@lists.debian.org> > Date: Saturday, April 16, 2011, 11:51 AM > > This originates from me trying to figure out why my digital > camera doesn't work well with Squeeze (It was absolutely > perfect in Lenny) I submitted a couple of bug reports > back in february > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=612699 and > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=612701 > > I haven't heard anything so I tried to continue finding a > work around for this problem (getting my digital camera to > work well with squeeze ie, connect and import photos > consistently) > > When plugging in the camera I got two identical windows > popping up telling me that there was a camera attached plus > a third that says, "Unable to mount KODAK EasyShare CX7430 > Zoom Digital Camera" and "Error initializing camera: > -60: Could not lock the device" > > I tried just using Shotwell but it was icredibly slow > compared to gthumb in regards to importing and even > accessing the photos on a device, almost to the point where > I thought it locked up. I would walk away for awhile > and come back and it would be done with whatever it was > doing. This makes it impractical to use. > > Gtuumb is inconsistent in Squeeze though because sometimes > it does not display all the contents of the camera. > (only those on internal memory card, not the photos on the > SD card) I usually have to plug it in and unplug it > several times to get it to properly read contents of > camera. Once you do that, gthumb is good though. > > I figured I would remove gthumb and shotwell and install > one or the other to see if one would work. I got the > same performance as described above. Apt-get seemed to not > be bothered by me dong this last night, but this morning it > is an issue. > > autoremove is insisting on removing my whole desktop and... > : > debtop:/home/steven# apt-get purge shotwell > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > The following packages were automatically installed and are > no longer required: > libmono-addins-gui0.2-cil python-crypto python-tagpy > mesa-utils > libepc-ui-1.0-2 python-pyasn1 tomboy > python-twisted-core python-opengl > libmtp8 rpm2cpio gcalctool gnome-nettool > libepc-1.0-2 libgtk-vnc-1.0-0 > libgnomepanel2.24-cil python-notify libglade2.0-cil > baobab python-mako > python-zope.interface tcptraceroute gucharmap > python-clientform libdiscid0 > gnome-games cheese evolution-exchange > libgconf2.0-cil python-twisted-web > libaprutil1-dbd-sqlite3 python-aptdaemon-gtk > gnome-codec-install > python-aptdaemon gnome-cards-data totem-plugins > rhythmbox gnome-screenshot > python-gdata gedit liblircclient0 xdg-user-dirs-gtk > libgexiv2-0 > python-gtksourceview2 gtk2-engines-pixbuf > system-config-printer > apache2.2-bin cheese-common python-gtkglext1 > libart2.0-cil > epiphany-extensions librpmio1 libapr1 gnome-themes > librpm1 seahorse > rpm-common system-config-printer-udev > remmina-plugin-rdp totem-common > libaprutil1-ldap vinagre python-mechanize > libgnome2.24-cil seahorse-plugins > remmina-plugin-vnc xdg-user-dirs python-utidylib > gnome-user-share libgalago3 > gedit-plugins totem-coherence python-configobj > gconf-defaults-service > guile-1.8-libs python-serial python-beautifulsoup > gedit-common > gnome-themes-extras libgmime2.4-cil software-center > python-pam > python-openssl libelf1 libcryptui0 libgdu-gtk0 > libtidy-0.99-0 > libmono-addins0.2-cil remmina-plugin-data > python-markupsafe libgee2 > python-webkit rhythmbox-plugin-cdrecorder > gtk2-engines > libgtksourceview2.0-common eog libgtksourceview2.0-0 > gnome-disk-utility > gnome-backgrounds gnome-search-tool > python-twisted-conch > libfreerdp-plugins-standard python-louie > python-feedparser vino aptdaemon > python-nevow gnome-games-data media-player-info > python-pysqlite2 > libapache2-mod-dnssd python-epsilon > rhythmbox-plugins libgdata7 > libepc-common python-axiom python-bugbuddy > python-coherence cups-pk-helper > python-gdbm python-cups gnome-core libcheese-gtk18 > dmz-cursor-theme > python-evolution python-pkg-resources gconf-editor > gnome-system-tools > hamster-applet gnuchess libfreerdp0 totem > python-cupshelpers libssh-4 > libgnome-vfs2.0-cil libavahi-ui0 libaprutil1 > p7zip-full libgtkglext1 libnet1 > python-twisted-bin gstreamer0.10-tools freeglut3 > totem-mozilla > python-httplib2 gnome-system-log file-roller > python-rdflib > libboost-python1.42.0 remmina libgdata-common > sound-juicer libmusicbrainz3-6 > Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. > The following packages will be REMOVED: > shotwell* > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not > upgraded. > After this operation, 4,727 kB disk space will be freed. > Do you want to continue [Y/n]? n > Abort. > > I reinstalled gthumb and also gphoto2 (I was surprised this > wasn't installed since on the shotwell website it supposedly > needs this to work at all) messed up dependency > perhaps?? > > Sorry for the long message, but I figured with the enough > information, someone would know what to do. > > I guess my main concern now is: > > 1) How do I get autoremove to back off!? I tried > apt-get update and went to synaptic, reloaded and all of the > above shows up in "autoremovable" >
Ok I figured this one out. I did: apt-get install gnome and that seemed to do the trick. I did not want to do the keep all one, but this seemed to have worked. Now if anyone could help me with the camera problem, that would be awesome! > and a really appreciated bonus would be: > > 2) any suggestions on getting my camera to work with > squeeze? It worked perfectly with Lenny. > > > Sincerely, > > Steven > > > > > -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/41120.39604...@web111702.mail.gq1.yahoo.com
