Re: xlib-3.3-5

[Remco Blaakmeer <remco@blaakmeer.student.utwente.nl>]

On Sun, 1 Feb 1998, Robert Graham Merkel wrote:

> I'm trying to install GNOME (from the source distribution, I'd like to
> work on it).  However, obviously I need to install the gtk library, so I
> went to my local Debian FTP site to retrieve the gtk library as a debian
> binary package.  However, libgtk requires xlib6g (amongst other things).
> 
> I then retrieved the xlib6g_3.3.1-2.deb binary package, and attempted to
> install it.  dpkg then informed me that 
> 
>   xlib6g conflicts with xlib6 (<< 3.3-5)
>   xlib6 (version 3.3-4) is installed.
> 
> I therefore went back to my local Debian site to locate version 3.3-5 or
> large of xlib6.  I can't locate it anywhere!
> 
> Does such a package exist, and if not, what do I do now??  

Did you look for xlib6_3.3-5 or any version? Anyway, xlib6_3.3.1-2 is in
the 'oldlibs' section.

Remco


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