Re: Synaptic wants to uninstall Gnome....

["Pedro M (Morphix User)" <pmacv@telefonica.net>]

My Sarge Synaptic doesn't work properly too.

Regards.


Redefined Horizons escribió:

> I've just installed Debain Sarge! The OS looks great, even to a Linux noobie!
>
> I've got the GNOME desktop installed. I thought I would try to install
> some software on my new system using Synaptic. (I scanned all 14 of
> the install CDs.)
>
> However, when I try to install any of the packages listed under
> Synaptic, "gnome" and "gnome-desktop-environment" are listed under the
> "To be removed" section. I don't want to remove GNOME from my box to
> install other software. This occurs with any package I choose from the
> list.
>
> Why is Synaptic wanting to uninstall GNOME? Is there a setting or
> configuration I need to change somewhere, so that this doesn't occur?
>
> Thanks for any information on this situation.
>
> The Sunburned Surveyor
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