On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 12:47:17 -0500 "Bruce Park" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello debian users, > > I'm currenty experiencing some difficulty in trying to install 'aktion' from > KDE. Here's what happens: > bash$ apt-get install aktion > Reading Package Lists... > Building Dependency Tree... > Package aktion has no available version, but exists in the database. > This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and > never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not available with the contents > of sources.list > E: Packagae aktion has no installation candidate > > I'd install the entire multimedia package but I despise having software that > I never use. I picked aktion for a movie player. Any help or suggestion is > greatly appreciated. > > bp [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > When that happens to me i usually do apt-cache search aktion | grep aktion to see what package contains it; if you are stuck with the whole multimedia package and you don't want it then you will have to resort to finding just aktion (google aktion) and compiling from source. I recommend mplayer for movies. HTH -- Shawn Lamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]