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Re: mixture of regular debian libs and ximian gnome libs



Jerome Acks Jr <jracksjr@bellatlantic.net> writes:

> On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 02:43:49AM +0200, Josef Oswald wrote:
>> Well it seems that by installing ximian gnome I installed a mixture of
>> incompatible libs, ( just found out this evening as I wanted to
>> install various *-dev libs.) 
>> 
>> Now how can I solve this situation? 
>
> What exactly are you trying to solve? Do you want to replace 
> ximian-gnome with debian gnome packages so you can install the *-dev
> libs? 

since I have woody installed i need to get rid of ximian-gnome since
it is meant to be installed in potato and not woody. 

>
> How did you install ximian-gnome?

with apt-get install task-ximian IIRC, and there where no errors.
>
> If you use diff to compare unzipped backups of dpkg.status files in
> /var/backups/dpkg from just before and after you installed
> ximian-gnome, you will get a list of what changed when you installed.
>
> You could use this list to figure out what packages you need to remove
> and reinstalled.

I used aptitude to get rid of the ximian files 
-- 
LinuxUser aka Josef Oswald linux.os@chello.at 
registered-linux-user # 134.818 at http://counter.li.org

The box said Windows, NT or better, so I installed Linux :-) 



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