Re: Installing GNOME

["Barry deFreese" <bddebian@comcast.net>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alejandro Serrano" <trupill@yahoo.es>
To: <debian-hurd@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 10:28 AM
Subject: Installing GNOME


> Well, I continue trying to get my GNU/Hurd system running and as I would 
> like.
> I've seen in both: 
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2005/05/msg00109.html and 
> http://hurd.gnufans.org/bin/view/Hurd/GNOME, that you can get GNOME 
> running on GNU/Hurd.
> I've added both http://people.debian.org/~mbanck/hurd and 
> http://people.debian.org/~mbanck/hurd-gnome repositories to my 
> /etc/apt/sources.lst, but when I run apt'get install gnome-applets 
> nautilus (and so on) I get a lot of error messages telling that it can't 
> find some packages or that other can't be installed becouse they differ in 
> version.
> What can I do? I don't mind compiling sources if there's an easy way to do 
> it.
>
> Thanks in advance, and for the help you gave me for running X.org
> Serras

Alejandro,

Last I had heard we have an issue with Gnome in Debian due to some problem 
with libonobo or some such.  Maybe it has been resolved I don't know.

Barry (aka bddebian)