-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 14:05:48 +0100 Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Frank McCormick wrote: > > On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 09:17:14 +0100 > > Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Looks like > >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=411123 > > > > > > > > Well, maybe, but KDE was installed using Aptitude, removed with > > Aptitude and Aptitude was used to re-install the stuff it pulled > > out removing the KDE desktop. > > If you haven't used apt-get (or another packet management tool) in > between, then it's not that bug but still rather strange. Well at > least it could be fixed rather easily. Aptitude was the only package manager used on this machine following the advice of several users. Easily? Well I was lucky to have a Ubuntu Dapper installation on another partition so I could retrieve the needed packages and install them. But booting and rebooting countless times over a 2 hour time period hardly defines "easily" :) > > Aptitude normally doesn't do nasty things to you. And if it does it > asks "Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?]". The only Y/n question is got was when I asked it to remove KDE :) >And if it breaks anything, > usually it can be fixed with aptitude. Not too bad, after all. Well, having this list available certainly made things a little better. Cheers Frank - -- Change the world one loan at a time - visit Kiva.org to find out how -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGA9mVzWG7ldLG6fIRAhMOAKCPfHWbhiOJdNXbRHNfGbdIa8fI7ACeKxhc lT2rhvX82xZvVdDeuO9nfo4= =M9eI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]