On Sat, 20 Oct 2007 12:21:24 +0200 Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 04:40:17 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I'm on an etch box running XFCE, and now I would like to play with Gnome > > some (after a long pause from it). Trying to install > > gnome-desktop-environment (or other packages pulling in gnome) using > > aptitude I run into some unmet dependencies and clashes gamin->fam. Is > > there a smooth way around this on an Etch machine? > > > > The solution proposed by aptitude seems reasonable to me. libgamin0 > provides and replaces both libfam0c102 and libfam0, so any feature that > relies on FAM libraries should also work with gamin installed. > Furthermore, the package description of gamin states that it "has been > designed as a drop-in replacement for FAM". > I was a bit worried it would screw up my xfce install, but discovered that running aptitude --without-recommends did the trick. Thanks guys! /Andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
