2010/7/31 Patrick Wiseman <pwise...@gmail.com>: > Hello, all: > > I installed the amd54 Ubuntu deb of nautilus-dropbox. In order to do > that, I had to override a dependency problem: > > dpkg --force-depends-version -i nautilus-dropbox_0.6.3_amd64.deb > (Reading database ... 230573 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace nautilus-dropbox 0.6.3 (using > nautilus-dropbox_0.6.3_amd64.deb) ... > Unpacking replacement nautilus-dropbox ... > dpkg: nautilus-dropbox: dependency problems, but configuring anyway as > you requested: > nautilus-dropbox depends on libnautilus-extension1 (>= 1:2.22.2); however: > Version of libnautilus-extension1 on system is 2.30.1-1. > Setting up nautilus-dropbox (0.6.3) ... > > Evidently the lib-nautilus package in testing is actually OK, being > later than the one expected, which is why I felt confident in forcing > the install. And the application installed and works flawlessly. But > now aptitude complains of a dependency error and recommends removing > nautilus-dropbox. I shall, of course, ignore the recommendation, but > is there any way to tell aptitude that all is actually well? >
But dropbox is not in debian repo now? Btw, when it was not, a picked up ubuntu version like you, but modified the .deb this way 1) unpacking it with dpkg-deb -x, dpkg-deb -e 2) modifying 1:2.22.2 to 2.22.2 in the control file 3) repacking it with dpkg-deb -b hope this help -- enzotib -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktikc4hce4cy4m0boudhw4npntvv_phvrfypox...@mail.gmail.com