On Monday 21 February 2005 11.19, you wrote: > unmerge 296206 > severity 296206 normal > close 296206 > thanks > > Hi, > > On Mon, Feb 21, 2005, Szucs Gabor wrote: > > > There's no problem with cross-dependencies in Depends, see all the > > > -common packages, but it seems there is a problem with dependency on > > > libgtk2.0-0 on itself (see #296175). > > > > Nope... what you're saying about self-dependency is true, but take a look > > at the control files and you'll see that they depend on each other, too. > > Yes, and it's perfectly valid. > > > These console snippets below prove this for the sarge versions of these > > packages: > > sniper:/float/sniper# dpkg -i /home/sniper/libgtk2.0-0_2.4.14-2_i386.deb > > You're not supposed to manage packages with "dpkg" directly, use a > package manager such as apt-get, aptitude, synaptic, or dselect.
I'm not a fool... I'm using dselect. But it's much easier to install a manually dl'ed package saying dpkg -i package, than to use anything else for that. > > Did you use the same method to install Gtk in #296211? > :) > I'm closing this bug (#296206), if you used a package manager to > upgrade your system, please reopen the bug (or mail me). > I'll do both. > Regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
