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Re: gnome-panel2, gnome-session2?



Hmm, I think Christian just made an announcement about it, it being in
his personal APT repository (why, I dunno).

I was wondering why apt has been telling me it has to hold back
gnome-panel2... (I never bothered to check).

Here is the deb source, I believe:

deb http://marillat.free.fr/ unstable main

On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 10:02, mycr0ft@drfox.com wrote:
> I also wanted to play with the Gnome2 in experimental
> (unstable hasn't broken enough lately for the masochist in me)
> but I didn't get very far after adding deb lines in sources.list:
> 
> #sudo apt-get install gnome-panel2 --fix-broken
> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
>   gnome-panel2: Depends: libwnck4 (>= 0.12) but it is not installable
> 
> #sudo apt-get source libwnck4 
> E: Unable to find a source package for libwnck4
> 
> Anyone know where/what libwnck4 is?
> 
> --mycr0ft
> 
> On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 06:17:46PM -0400, Sean Middleditch wrote:
> > They are in the experimental distribution.  That's more or less filled
> > with stuff that has an extremely high chance of breaking (yes, my GNOME2
> > desktop does break fairly often - broken right now after the last
> > update, even).
> > 
> > Also, the packages are not to be in Woody so they are kept out of the
> > usual package.  If GNOME2 versions of software appeared in unstable,
> > then no fixes to the gnome1 versions can be pushed into testing if an RC
> > bug is found (sort of - that's a simplified explanation).
> > 
> > So, in short, no, no GNOME2 in Sid/Woody.  The latest release
> > announcement for GNOME2 Beta5 has the apt-source for experimental if
> > you're feeling masochistic, however.  ^,^
> > 
> > On Fri, 2002-05-17 at 18:07, Svante Signell wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I found on the debian pool directory uploaded versions of gnome-panel2
> > > and gnome-session2, i.e. gnome2 files, but when trying to update
> > > either unstable or sid no such entries were found. Other distros have
> > > the gnome2-beta stuff already. Are the gnome2 files reserved for the
> > > new unstable (after woody) or...?
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Svante
> 




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