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Re: Icedove 2.0.0.0-3 badly broken



On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:29:27AM -0400, Edward C. Jones wrote:
> I have a PC with an AMD Athlon64 3500+ chip. I have up-to-date Debian 
> unstable, i386 port, on the system. Yesterday synaptic installed a new 
> version of icedove: 2.0.0.0-3. This version was badly broken: I couldn't 
> even press the buttons on the GUI. I replaced the broken version with 
> 1.5.0.10.dfsg1-3 which works fine.
> 
> The package documentation at debian.org says:
> 
>   Package: icedove (2.0.0.0-3, 2.0.0.0-2, 2.0.0.0-1, 1.5.0.10.dfsg1-3)
> 
>   Versions: 2.0.0.0-2 [alpha, hppa, ia64], 1.5.0.10.dfsg1-3 [arm, i386,
>   kfreebsd-i386, m68k, mips, mipsel, sparc], 2.0.0.0-1 [powerpc],
>   2.0.0.0-3 [amd64, s390]
> 
> Was there some confusion somewhere that led to the wrong version being 
> installed?

I think packages.debian.org is just out of date. 2.0.0.0-3 is in sid
according to my apt-cache and a quick check of the pool shows that
there is a .deb of i386 available.

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