Re: Today mozilla-firebird Wants To Remove KDE
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 10:38, David Crane wrote:
> Thanks Thomas,
>
> I had read these FAQs at www.debian.org/devel/testing, and was
> prepared for some level of uncertainty. The problem I am getting
> doesn't seem to be described in the FAQ, however. Rather, it
> doesn't look like there is a package that would replace KDE. It
> might be that something at a lower dependency level is being
> updated, forcing the current KDE packages to be removed. If
> that's the case, I would be able to reinstall them immediately.
> (But, on my 56K modem, immediately can take many hours. ;-)
[snip]
Even though the packages have been "removed", the debs still remain
in /var/cache/apt/archives.
Thus, unless new revisions of the KDE s/w have been released, apt
won't re-download the debs.
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