Bug#1092112: remmina-plugin-spice: Debian website says it's available. Aptitude says otherwise.

[JDT <johndoetoe@protonmail.ch>]

Hi Sven,

Thanks for the clarification. I'll double-back and figure out how I miss-read the pages. I'll look at other options.


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On Saturday, January 4th, 2025 at 12:03, Sven Geuer <sge@debian.org> wrote:

> Hi Tim,
> 
> On Sat, 2025-01-04 at 09:54 -0700, Tim Wood wrote:
> 
> > * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
> >      ineffective)?
> > apt install remmina-plugin-spice fails
> > aptitude search remmina does not find it
> > 
> > Debian 12 Stable
> 
> 
> Unfortunately remmina-plugin-spice is not part of Debian 12, aka
> bookworm. Not sure what Debian website you spotted saying it is
> available.
> 
> A search considering all suites of Debian [1] lists remmina-plugin-
> spice as being available for buster, bullseye, bullseye-backports and
> sid only. This is consistent with what you encountered trying apt and
> aptitude.
> 
> Sorry for the disappointing news.
> 
> Best,
> Sven
> 
> 
> [1] https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=remmina-plugin-spice+&searchon=names&suite=all&section=all
> 
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