Re: Another "testing" vs "unstable" question
On (23/06/04 08:40), Monique Y. Mudama wrote:
> On 2004-06-23, Travis Crump penned:
> >
> > Monique Y. Mudama wrote:
> >> On 2004-06-23, John Summerfield penned:
> >>
> >>>I have been to www.apt-get.org and I got Mozilla from here, pine from
> >>>there, KDE from somewhere else, Xfree from another... Do you get the
> >>>picture?
> >>
> >>
> >> Well, just to be pedantic, you wouldn't find pine anywhere in debian
> >> because of its licensing terms.
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Not sure how pedantic you are being, but you do know that pine is
> > available in non-free which while not part of Debian proper is hosted
> > on the debian mirrors? apt-get source pine ...
> >
>
> Now I'm confused. A search through packages.debian.org turns up
> gpg4pine and pine-docs, not to mention something called pine-tracker
> that appears to be a way to check your installed version of pine against
> the official version ... but no pine.
>
> gpg4pine is in contrib; pine-docs and pine-tracker are in non-free.
>
> I see no pine here; can you help me find it?
Hi Monique
$ dpkg -l pine
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
|
Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-=================-=================-==================================================
un pine <none> (no description available)
However, looking on aptitude I can only see associated packages too
Regards
Clive
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