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Re: Manual & dselect problems



probably better to dl the packages that you know you need and manually
install them with dpkg -i



On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, William R Pentney wrote:

> On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, George Bonser wrote:
> 
> It's quite possible that this happened. I removed and installed the
> staging-area GNOME a couple of times.
> 
> Hmmm ... I have a libglib.so.0.0.0. Do you think linking it to that might
> work?
> 
> - Bill
> 
> > On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, William R Pentney wrote:
> > 
> > > On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, William R Pentney wrote:
> > > 
> > > Ah, wait a minute - I found the source of problem (1). libglib.so is a
> > > symbolic link to libglib.so.0.0.1, which does not exist. Similar
> > > situation for the others. I do have a libglib.a, however. How did this
> > > happen? How might I fix it?
> > 
> > Sounds to me like you somehow got into conflict resolution, did not look
> > carefully at what was being displayed, accepted it, and that resulted in a
> > lot of packages being deleted.  Common newbie error.
> 
> 
> 

George Bonser

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