Re: Openoffice for woody and libfreetype6 > 2.1???

[Paul Cupis <paul@cupis.co.uk>]

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On Friday 24 October 2003 14:31, Markus Hofmann <markus@gofurther.de> 
wrote:
> > paul@kippax:~$ apt-show-versions -a libfreetype6
> > libfreetype6    2.1.5-3 install ok installed
> > libfreetype6    2.0.9-1 stable
> > libfreetype6    2.1.5-2 testing
> > libfreetype6    2.1.5-3 unstable
> > libfreetype6/unstable uptodate 2.1.5-3
>
> Here my apt-show-versions:
> libfreetype6    2.1.3-7 install ok installed
> libfreetype6    2.0.9-1 stable
> libfreetype6: No available version
>
> > Woody has libfreetype6 version 2.0.9-1, therefore that is what a
> > Woody backport should be using.
> >
> > If you are using libfreetype6 2.1, you are not using Woody
> > packages, so it's unlikely that any backports will work. I
> > recommend that you downgrade libfreetype6 to it's Woody package and
> > use the Woody OpenOffice.org backport.
>
> I already tried to downgrade libfreetype, but after downgrading it my
> systen wants to remove nearly my complete system! :-( That Isn't the
> way I want to do. :-(

Yes, it looks like you machine is in an unknown state. Care to show us 
exactly what happens when you try to downgrade libfreetype? Have you 
considered upgrading to Debian/testing?

Paul Cupis
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paul@cupis.co.uk
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