Re: revert to Etch from Lenny/Sid

2007-07-19 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-07-11 15:57:12, schrieb Raffaele Morelli: > If did understand correctly, you added an unstable repository to your > sources.list, right? > 'apt-get- f install' did the rest > > well, pidgin is in testing too, so you don't need to use the unstable branch He need at least the dist-upgrade t

Re: revert to Etch from Lenny/Sid

2007-07-12 Thread kedmond
Thanks a lot, Jon! that's a great help. -kedmond -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: revert to Etch from Lenny/Sid

2007-07-12 Thread Jon Dowland
kedmond wrote: > I found another site, http://www.funzt.info/?p=76#more-76, > I found instructions on how to install pidgin properly, > without doing the terrible thing I did. The pidgin package in unstable can be built using the libraries and headers in stable, at least at the moment. The followi

Re: revert to Etch from Lenny/Sid

2007-07-11 Thread kedmond
Thanks for the help, guys. I found another site, http://www.funzt.info/?p=76#more-76, I found instructions on how to install pidgin properly, without doing the terrible thing I did. And yes, I'm thinking about backing up my home directory and starting over. Oh well. :-( I might just switch to

Re: revert to Etch from Lenny/Sid

2007-07-11 Thread Matthew K Poer
On Wednesday 11 July 2007 9:03 am, kedmond wrote: > Hello, > >I am using a Thinkpad X21 laptop with 384 MB of RAM and a new 40 > gig disk. I installed Debian 4.0 (Etch) via the floppy disk install. > Installation wa actually really pleasant, especially over the fast > network connection. With

Re: revert to Etch from Lenny/Sid

2007-07-11 Thread Matthew K Poer
On Wednesday 11 July 2007 9:03 am, kedmond wrote: > Hello, > >I am using a Thinkpad X21 laptop with 384 MB of RAM and a new 40 > gig disk. I installed Debian 4.0 (Etch) via the floppy disk install. > Installation wa actually really pleasant, especially over the fast > network connection. With

Re: revert to Etch from Lenny/Sid

2007-07-11 Thread Raffaele Morelli
2007/7/11, kedmond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hello, I am using a Thinkpad X21 laptop with 384 MB of RAM and a new 40 gig disk. I installed Debian 4.0 (Etch) via the floppy disk install. Installation wa actually really pleasant, especially over the fast network connection. With some work, I got