[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Help, just made a silly mistake



yeah, and I didn't even make a good suggestion. looking in incoming 
was a much better idea.

but you really shouldn't be running sid dist-upgrades blind, 
especially if you don't have a good idea of how to fix anything that 
could go wrong.

libc6 problems WILL break your system every fifteen months or so.


c

On Thursday 13 March 2003 11:26 am, Andrew Ingram wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 10:42, Caoilte O'Connor wrote:
> > check your /var/cache/apt/archives for the old kde packages and
> > get busy with dpkg -i.
> >
> > Then consider why you're running sid.
>
> This was a user error, not a Sid error. My own stupid careless
> mistake.
>
> Regards,
> Andy
>
> > c
> >
> > On Thursday 13 March 2003 10:11 am, Andrew Ingram wrote:
> > > OK, I've just done something quite silly. This morning, I did
> > > an apt-get update/upgrade and dist-upgrade. What I didn't
> > > notice was that the dist-upgrade was planning to remove:
> > >
> > > kdebase-bin kdesktop kpager kcontrol kicker eyesapplet
> > > fifteenapplet kaphorism kdeaddons kdetoys kicker kicker-applets
> > > klipper kmoon knewsticker knewsticker-scripts kodo kteatime
> > > kweather
> > > kdelibs4 libfam0c102 libkonq4 libqt3c102-mt kde-theme-liquid
> > > kdebase-dev kdelibs4 kfind kmail konq-addon-plugin konqueror
> > > libkonq-dev libkonq4 libvorbis0a arts-dev artsbuilder
> > > kasteroids kbattleship kbounce kdegames kdelibs-arts
> > > kdelibs-bin koffice kolf kpresenter libartsc0 libartsflow1
> > > libartskde1 libsoundserver-bin libsoundserver1 libvorbis-dev
> > > libvorbis0 mpeglib mplayer-686 noatun noatun-addon-plugin sox
> > >
> > > So now, I'm left with a machine that I better not try rebooting
> > > or re-starting X! Anyway, I cannot re-install any of these
> > > things because everything seems to be depending on:
> > > libvorbis0a. But, it says that this package is not installable!
> > > Help! Does anyone know how to get me out of this mess?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > > Andy



Reply to: