Re: GNOME dependencies (was ... Re: apt-get doesn't upgrade, but synaptic does)

2014-04-13 Thread Reco
On Sun, 13 Apr 2014 23:21:55 +1200 Chris Bannister wrote: > I don't use GNOME, so I'll leave that to you. :) > GNOME is one of the reasons I use a Window Manager. :) Nah, I'll pass. Stopped using GNOME back in 2007, never looked back since then. Reco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-r

Re: GNOME dependencies (was ... Re: apt-get doesn't upgrade, but synaptic does)

2014-04-13 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 10:50:03AM +0400, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Sun, 13 Apr 2014 16:18:01 +1200 > Chris Bannister wrote: > > > On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 12:26:10AM -0400, PaulNM wrote: > > > paul@debguis2:~$ aptitude why libreoffice-writer > > > i gnome Depends libreoffice-writer | abiword (>

Re: GNOME dependencies (was ... Re: apt-get doesn't upgrade, but synaptic does)

2014-04-12 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sun, 13 Apr 2014 16:18:01 +1200 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 12:26:10AM -0400, PaulNM wrote: > > paul@debguis2:~$ aptitude why libreoffice-writer > > i gnome Depends libreoffice-writer | abiword (>= 2.8) > > WTF. Shouldn't that be a recommends? > > Seems like a bug

GNOME dependencies (was ... Re: apt-get doesn't upgrade, but synaptic does)

2014-04-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 12:26:10AM -0400, PaulNM wrote: > paul@debguis2:~$ aptitude why libreoffice-writer > i gnome Depends libreoffice-writer | abiword (>= 2.8) WTF. Shouldn't that be a recommends? Seems like a bug to me. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the pe

Re: Gnome dependencies broken?

2002-09-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 09:23:38AM -0700, Lars Jensen wrote: > What is the trick to installing gnome? The dependencies seems to be broken: > I have installed the gnome packages using dselect, and dselect has > satisfied all dependencies. Nevertheless, when I try to start up gnome, > my screen blin

Gnome dependencies broken?

2002-09-24 Thread Lars Jensen
What is the trick to installing gnome? The dependencies seems to be broken: I have installed the gnome packages using dselect, and dselect has satisfied all dependencies. Nevertheless, when I try to start up gnome, my screen blinks a few times, and returns to the login prompt. I'm running sid, an

Re: GNOME dependencies

1999-01-24 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "SJG" == Scott J Geertgens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SJG> I tried (via dselect) to choose all the latest GNOME packages, SJG> but when it would go to the dependency screen and number of SJG> required libraries would come up 'not available'. Is there any SJG> additional source I need apt to l

GNOME dependencies

1999-01-24 Thread Scott J. Geertgens
I tried (via dselect) to choose all the latest GNOME packages, but when it would go to the dependency screen and number of required libraries would come up 'not available'. Is there any additional source I need apt to look at for these libraries? Or should I simply not try installing GNOME 0.99.

Re: gnome dependencies problem

1999-01-23 Thread Allens
--- Begin Message --- Try installing through dpkg and see if it gives the same error. If it does then you could try one of the --force options (I forget which one). Peter Allen Brian Morgan wrote: > > I'm trying to install gnome from one of it's mirrors, and having some

gnome dependencies problem

1999-01-22 Thread Brian Morgan
I'm trying to install gnome from one of it's mirrors, and having some dependecy problems I can't figure out. Dselect allows me to select all the required base files, except when I select the "orbit" package, dselect gives me a dependency error saying that liborbit0 is required by orbit. The only p