On 3/17/06, Roberto C. Sanchez <roberto@familiasanchez.net> wrote:
Roberto Winter wrote:
>
>
> On 3/17/06, *Roberto C. Sanchez* <roberto@familiasanchez.net
> <mailto:
roberto@familiasanchez.net>> wrote:
>
> Roberto Winter wrote:
> > hello,
> >
> > recently i installed newer versions of some gtk libs and now i
> can't get
> > the right mouse button to work on the gtk apps i now of.
> > for instance i can't get the menu on 'gnome-terminal' and can't
> get the
> > object properties on 'inkscape' (which is the most annoying thing).
> > i suspect there is a problem somewhere and i couldn't start to
> figure it
> > out. no luck on google either. i was wondering if someone has any
> > ideas. for example if i tried 'dpkg-reconfiguring' some libs or even
> > re-installing them...
> >
> > oh, please cc any replies to me, since i am not subscribed to the
> > debian-users list.
> >
> > thanks a lot in advance!!!
> > roberto
>
> Are you running Sarge, Etch or Sid?
>
>
> which one is unstable? i'm running unstable.
>
Sid is unstable, which it appears you are running (based on your policies).
> Did the packages come from the
> Debian archive, the backports.org <http://backports.org> site or
> somewhere else?
>
>
> most of them came from debian archives, but i do have some other
> archives on my sources.list
>
> What versions
> of the GTK libs did you have before and what versions do you have now?
>
>
> i am not sure which ones i had before.
> but i guess the whole thing started when i installed some packages so
> that i could build gimp from cvs.
OK. Why did you need to compile GIMP from cvs?
does it really matter?!?
it was because the debian package is ooooooooooold. and i am going to work seriously with graphics so i needed the latest version possible.
again, to anyone who haven't read it, please cc any replies to me since i don't subscribe the list,
roberto
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-Roberto
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