Re: Gimp 1.3 and the latest GAIM

["Joseph A. Nagy" <pagan_prince@bigfire-hsv.org>]

On Wednesday 17 December 2003 12:13 pm, Lou Losee wrote:
> * Joseph A. Nagy <pagan_prince@bigfire-hsv.org> [2003-12-17 13:07]:
> > On Wednesday 17 December 2003 09:02 am, Sridhar M.A. wrote:
> > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 08:14:03AM -0600, Joseph A. Nagy wrote:
> > >    > I'm trying to get Gimp 1.3 (I've gotten Gimp 1.2) and the
> > >    > latest GAIM (.74) but Gimp 1.3 isn't even in experimental
> > >    > and GAIM has some dependencies and aptitude cannot even get
> > >    > it to install. :(
> > >
> > > mas@brahman:~/software/tmp$ apt-cache policy gimp1.3 gaim
> > > gimp1.3:
> > >   Installed: 1.3.22-3
> > >   Candidate: 1.3.22-3
> > >   Version Table:
> > >      1.3.23-1 0
> > >          95 http://ftp.debian.org unstable/main Packages
> > >  *** 1.3.22-3 0
> > >         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> > >
> > > gaim:
> > >   Installed: 1:0.72-1
> > >   Candidate: 1:0.72-1
> > >   Version Table:
> > >  *** 1:0.72-1 0
> > >          95 http://ftp.debian.org unstable/main Packages
> > >         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> > >      1:0.64-3 0
> > >         900 http://ftp.debian.org testing/main Packages
> > >
> > > Yes, gaim is lagging behind. But, gimp is up to date.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> >
> > root@joseph-a-nagy-jr:~# apt-get install gimp1.3
> > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > Building Dependency Tree... Done
> > Package gimp1.3 has no available version, but exists in the
> > database. This typically means that the package was mentioned in a
> > dependency and never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not
> > available with the contents of sources.list
> > E: Package gimp1.3 has no installation candidate
> > root@joseph-a-nagy-jr:~#
>
> What does
> apt-cache policy gaim

root@joseph-a-nagy-jr:~# apt-cache policy gaim
gaim:
  Installed: 1:0.58-2.3
  Candidate: 1:0.58-2.3
  Version Table:
     1:0.64-3 0
        650 http://ftp.us.debian.org testing/main Packages
 *** 1:0.58-2.3 0
        700 http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Packages
        700 http://ftp.us.debian.org stable/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
root@joseph-a-nagy-jr:~#

> and
> apt-cache policy gimp1.3

root@joseph-a-nagy-jr:~# apt-cache policy gimp1.3
gimp1.3:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: (none)
  Version Table:
root@joseph-a-nagy-jr:~#

>
> tell you?
>
> I assume you have done an apt-get update.
>
> Lou

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