Re: Dealing with "forcibly" installed packages

[Nyizsnyik Ferenc <nyizsa@bluebottle.com>]

On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 21:19:56 +0200
Mathias Brodala <info@noctus.net> wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> Nyizsnyik Ferenc, 10.04.2007 21:12:
> > On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 18:34:23 +0200
> > Mathias Brodala <info@noctus.net> wrote:
> >> Dan H., 10.04.2007 18:06:
> >>> the most recent etch upgrade broke the Opera web browser (I think
> >>> because of new X libs). Googled for a fix and found one,
> >>> downloaded the newest debs (v9.20) from opera.org.
> > [...]
> > 
> > I tried 9.10 and 9.20. Both of them installs without dependency
> > problems, but segmentation faults on start. I chose the "Debian
> > Testing (Etch)" option. I suggest trying "Other static .DEB" also.
> 
> For Opera to work with libx11-6 >= 2:1.0.3-7 you MUST install the
> latest weekly or lower your DefaultDepth to 16. That’s what this
> whole turmoil is about.
> 
> 
> Regards, Mathias
> 

I tried it again, this time the "Debian 4.0 (Etch)" one. (Notice that
yesterday Etch was mentioned as Testing!) Installs without problems
and this time it works.

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