Re: WordPerfect 8.0
On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 18:33 +0000, Ken Heard wrote:
> Those of you who go back to before the earth's crust hardened, may
> remember Corel WordPrefect 8.0 (and 8.1). WP 8.0 was released by Corel
> about 2000. It (and 8.1) were the only versions of WP which were native
> to Linux. (WP 10 was ported from Windows to Linux through Corel's own
> vintage of wine.)
Shoot, humans were creating cave paintings by the time WP8.0 was
released.
[snip]
> Aptitude listed the six packages it would conflict with, none of which
> I have or need. It also listed two dependencies, both of which I had
> already installed for other packages. However, when I ran a test
> installation with aptitude, it wanted to remove 175 other packages,
> including most of the KDE packages.
>
[snip]
>
> I short, can I install xlib6g in such a way that it does not remove 175
> other packages I need and use? If so, how do I do it?
Try apt-get instead of aptitude.
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