Re: Dependency problems with Sound.
On Monday 17 January 2005 21:40, Tim Folger wrote:
> On Monday 17 January 2005 06:44 am, Alan Chandler wrote:
> > Its probably my fault for using the kde packages from
> >
> > http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/kde-3.3.2 ./
> >
> > BUT ...
> >
> > system notifications which were ogg files would not play, so I am
> > attempting to do an upgrade of my debian unstable system.
> >
> > There seems to be a new "libflac6" attempting to be installed,
> > which k3b needs, and which conflicts with libflac4. This conflict
> > is attempting to remove libflac4 and most of kde-multimedia.
> >
> > Any way round this?
> > --
> > Alan Chandler
>
> I had exactly the same problem. I finally solved it by manually
> installing the kde-multimedia upgrade (apt-get update, then apt-get
> install kde-multimedia). After that I was able to install the
> remaining upgrades with the normal apt-get upgrade command without
> removing all of kde. Once all the upgrades were installed, I had to
> delete two files (knotify.eventsrc and knotifyrc) from
> ~/.kde/share/config. When I restarted kde I had system sounds back as
> a normal user. I hope this works for you, too.
I tried all of this, but now I can't install several of the kdemultimedia
packages because they depend on libflac4 and it doesn't exist.
--
Alan Chandler
alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you,
then they fight you, then you win. --Gandhi
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