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Re: Potato on RS/6000 F50 four-way



On Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 10:07:34AM -0500, Matthew Davis wrote:
> I've also been trying to get a decent window manager installed for X.  I
> would prefer KDE, but when I try to "apt-get install kdebase", I am told
> that kdebase has a broken dependency for "rman" (reverse man pages
> builder I believe) and that the package is not installable b/c rman has
> no installation candidate.

KDE isn't even in the debian archive... did you add some local source
to get it?  If so, blame them... rman is not in Debian either.

> Finally, console-apt won't install because libapt-pkg2.6 is
> unavailable.  I *really* like capt, so that's just sort of on the wish
> list.

This has been fixed for months.  What mirror are you using??  I think
it must be sadly out of date.


Dan

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