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Re: dependency questions



john smith wrote:

> Hello!,
>
>   I wanted to install sawmill with slink.when I checked their website, it
> instructed me that it needs librep, rep-gtk,gtk and imlib so I downloaded
> some of those and then when I tried to install the first one rep-gtk , it
> said that it depended on libglib1.2.6 but libglib1.2.6 is not in the stable
> distribution but is instead in the unstable. Can I use those packages in
> unstable dists to slink?
>
> Furthermore, when i checked libglib1.2.6, it too depends on other packages
> as well, and it seems like it's never ending. can somebody please give me a
> link on where I can get more information on how to do this properly?
>

Not sure if it will solve _all_ your dependecy problems, but you may want to check
www.debian.org/~vincent
there are updates for gnome (gtk, imlib, glib) that are apt-able. Worth a shot.


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