On 23/04/2008, Jude DaShiell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Check this out, I downgrade to sarge which was the highest form of sarge > before everything moved along into etch and later lenny. The aptitude > package was uninstalled and so I try repeating that operation where bsdgames > and emacs21 get installed together. Emacs21 has aptitude as a dependency > and cannot install without aptitude being preinstalled and happy. If that > problem never did get remedied (aptitude required to install emacs) then > there's no point in my taking any of this any further. For one thing > aptitude ought to be a pre-dependency of emacs and apt-get didn't know about > that and let me know either.
I can't understand why Emacs would depend on one package manager over another. Unless I'm missing the bleeding obvious. Adrian -- 24x7x365 != 24x7x52 Stupid or bad maths? <erno> hm. I've lost a machine.. literally _lost_. it responds to ping, it works completely, I just can't figure out where in my apartment it is. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

