R. Ramesh wrote: > Thanks for everyone's help. I systematically went through every package and > moved them to debian version if apt allowed me to do so. At the end I only > have acroread from dmo and everything else is from debian. I removed mythtv > also to get to this point. Since this is my desktop, I do not need to > install mythtv and will keep it as close to debian as possible. > > I do not have the same freedom for three other (debian based) machines I > have (2 frontend and one backend) and it is going to be a bit of struggle to > get it right. However, fixing my desktop helped me to understand > dependencies better. So... hopefully, I will find the right combo of > packages to keep it close enough to debian.
dpkg-query -W 'dmo1*' should, I think, show you all the packages installed from deb-multimedia.org sources. On my mythtv machine, this produces 228 packages -- some of which are supporting vlc or other media-related software. -dsr-
