Re: Gimp 1.3 and the latest GAIM

[Lou Losee <llosee@hvc.rr.com>]

* 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
and
apt-cache policy gimp1.3

tell you?

I assume you have done an apt-get update.

Lou