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Re: Gnome2.2 backport for Debian Woody available for download



On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 09:53:58AM -0500, James D Strandboge wrote:
> First of all, a big thanks to all the Debian maintainers for making such
> good source packages.  They did all the real work.  Also, thank you

thank you, and everyone, for all the hard work!

> 
> Add this to your /etc/apt/sources.list:
> deb http://mirrors.evilgeniuses.org.uk/debian/backports/woody gnome2.2/
> deb-src http://mirrors.evilgeniuses.org.uk/debian/backports/woody gnome2.2/
> 
> I recommend exiting gnome if you are currently in it.  To install, simply do:
> apt-get update
> apt-get install gnome-core gdm gtk2-engines*

I tried this and apt-get wanted to remove most of my kde2
installation:

The following packages will be REMOVED:
  agbrowser ark gnome-help gnome-intro kab karm kate kbear kcalc
  kcharselect kchart kcoloredit kcron kdebase
  kdebase-audiolibs kdebase-libs kdelibs3 kdelibs3-bin kdelibs3-cups
  kdepasswd kdepim-libs kdevelop kdevelop-data
  kdf kdict kdm kedit kfind kformula kfract khexedit kiconedit kit
  kivio kjots kmail knewsticker knode knotes
  koffice koffice-libs konqueror konsole kontour korganizer korn
  koshell kpackage kpaint kpm kpresenter kruler
  kscreensaver ksirc ksnapshot kspread ksysv ktimer kugar kuser kview
  kword libfam0 libgtk-common libkdenetwork1
  libkmid libkonq3 libpango-common quanta secpolicy wordtrans-kde

Is this normal?  Can I get around it?  I'd rather not lose my kde
until I have gnome up and running.  
matt



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