On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 12:01:12PM +0900, Bret Busby wrote: > > In the last week, Debian etch (4.0) advised me that updates were > available, the updates on a particular occasion, being Iceape. > > So, being a good linux user, I did the upgrade, to keep my system up to > date, and as stable and secure as it can (reasonably) be. > > Now when using Iceape, each time any window is closed, such as sending > an email message, or, closing a browser window, when more than one > Iceape Window is open, it crashes Iceape, and everything open with > Iceape, shuts down. > > Is it possible to reverse an "update", to get a more stable version of > software? > > The Help -> About Iceape shows the version/build to be > "Build identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; > rv:1.8.0.13pre) Gecko/20070505 Iceape/1.0.9 > (Debian-1.0.12~pre080131b-0etch1)" > > Synaptic, in the History, shows: > "Commit Log for Mon Feb 25 12:07:58 2008 > > > Upgraded the following packages: > iceape (1.0.11~pre071022-0etch1) to 1.0.12~pre080131b-0etch1 > iceape-browser (1.0.11~pre071022-0etch1) to 1.0.12~pre080131b-0etch1 > iceape-calendar (1.0.11~pre071022-0etch1) to 1.0.12~pre080131b-0etch1 > iceape-mailnews (1.0.11~pre071022-0etch1) to 1.0.12~pre080131b-0etch1 > " you could find these earlier version they might still be on your machine /var/cache/apt/archives/ or have a search on the net.
also try apt-cache policy iceape Alex > > And Iceape is now unstable (should it belong in the version of Debian, > named Sid ?). > > -- > Bret Busby > Armadale > West Australia > .............. > > "So once you do know what the question actually is, > you'll know what the answer means." > - Deep Thought, > Chapter 28 of Book 1 of > "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: > A Trilogy In Four Parts", > written by Douglas Adams, > published by Pan Books, 1992 > > .................................................... > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a > subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- People who go to conferences are the ones who shouldn't.
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