On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 02:10:35PM -0400, richard lyons wrote: > On Saturday 29 May 2004 20:29, Micha Feigin wrote: > [...] > > Here is a list of the cups related packages I have installed if it > > helps (I am not sure all are needed but I didn't feel like trying > > to figure which to throw out): > > > > i cupsomatic-ppd - linuxprinting.org printer > > i A cupsys - Common UNIX Printing Syste > > > - > > i A cupsys-bsd - Common UNIX Printing Syste > > i A cupsys-client - Common UNIX Printing Syste > > i cupsys-driver-gimpprint-data - Gimp-Print printer drivers > > i cupsys-pt - Tool for viewing/managing > > i A foomatic-db - linuxprinting.org printer > > i A foomatic-db-engine - linuxprinting.org printer > > i foomatic-db-gimp-print - linuxprinting.org printer > > i foomatic-db-hpijs - linuxprinting.org printer > > i foomatic-filters - linuxprinting.org printer > > i foomatic-filters-ppds - linuxprinting.org printer > > i gnome-cups-manager - CUPS printer admin tool fo > > i A libcupsimage2 - Common UNIX Printing Syste > > i A libcupsys2-gnutls10 - Common UNIX Printing Syste > > i libgnomecups1.0-1 - GNOME library for CUPS int > > i libgnomecupsui1.0-1 - UI extensions to libgnomec > > Unfortunately, I cannot duplicate this on my system. I have the > circular dependency problem > cupsys depends on libcupsys2 >=1.1.13-1 > libcupsys2 conflicts with libcupsys2-gnutls10 > cupsys depends on libcupsys2-gnutls10 > with a few complications with kdelibs4 and kdelibs3 >
I just realized updating another computer of mine that some of the dependencies were resolved using packages in experimetal. IIRC cupsys-pt was the main problem. > I have spent hours now trying to escape from this without success. > The versions available don't work in any combination. Even removing > the whole of kde doesn't seem to unknot the cupsys dependencies, and > anyway that would deprive me of several apps I use. Evidently, to > step back to the situation that was there previously, I would need to > do subtle things that are beyond my comprehension at the moment > with /etc/apt/apt.conf and /etc/apt/preferences and so on. > > I'll have to wait it out. Let this be a[-nother] warning to those > with working Knoppix based installations tracking testing not to get > too adventurous and leap into unstable without good reason - and > another computer to fall back on. > > -- > richard > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System > at the Tel-Aviv University CC. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
