Re: gnome-panel .. gone .. #@!!!!
On Thu, 2005-06-09 at 07:43 -0500, James Miller wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, alan bonard wrote:
>
> > Hi, I logged into a seldom-used account to satisfy an 80 yr. old
> > lady's wish to send an urgent
> > email and found two panels giving me a choice between 'X-settings' and
> > 'Gnome-session',
> > choosing the latter out of long-term habit. I then found gnome-panels
> > to be completely gone.
> >
> > I've been trying to reverse-engineer my way out of this be repeating
> > these steps but that
> > choice is not re-appearing.
> >
> > Trying 'apt-get -f install gnome-panel' as root gives me a long string
> > of unmet dependencies
> > which won't cut'n paste from gnome-terminal.
> >
> > Is this something affecting other Debian unstable users at the moment,
> > or just me ?
>
> Btw, here are the results I get running apt-get -f install gnome-panel:
>
> me@mymachine:~$ sudo apt-get -f install gnome-panel
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
> requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
> distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
> or been moved out of Incoming.
>
> Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that
> the package is simply not installable and a bug report against
> that package should be filed.
> The following information may help to resolve the situation:
>
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> gnome-panel: Depends: libbonoboui2-0 (>= 2.5.4) but it is not going to
> be installed
{etc}
have you tried
apt-get dist-upgrade
i find that sometimes sorts this things out
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