Re: Cleanup and OpenOffice (was: Windows and Printing Systems)

2004-02-02 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-02-02, Marius Amado Alves penned: >> >> >>You may want to consider starting over, and staying within a single >>release (stable or testing). Mixing releases can make a mess of your >>system quickly unless you really know what you're doing. >> > Now you tell me! ;-) Ok, I'll start over. Kee

Re: Cleanup and OpenOffice (was: Windows and Printing Systems)

2004-02-02 Thread Marius Amado Alves
You may want to consider starting over, and staying within a single release (stable or testing). Mixing releases can make a mess of your system quickly unless you really know what you're doing. Now you tell me! ;-) Ok, I'll start over. Keeping the faith :-) Thanks a lot. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Cleanup and OpenOffice (was: Windows and Printing Systems)

2004-02-02 Thread Adam Aube
On Monday 02 February 2004 11:26 am, Marius Amado Alves wrote: >>I didn't see in this thread if you were running stable, testing, or >>unstable. > That's part of the problem. I had to try several versions to try to get > e.g. kde and gnome (which failed). I whish there was some *really* > stable n

Re: Cleanup and OpenOffice (was: Windows and Printing Systems)

2004-02-02 Thread Marius Amado Alves
How do I clean up? dpkg-reconfigure debconf Says debconf not installed. Is that grave? I wasn't able to understand what debconf is yet. Next I'd like to have OpenOffice. Any advice? I didn't see in this thread if you were running stable, testing, or unstable. That's part of the pro

Re: Cleanup and OpenOffice (was: Windows and Printing Systems)

2004-02-01 Thread Adam Aube
On Saturday 31 January 2004 05:44 pm, Marius Amado Alves wrote: > But I suspect my system is in a mess now from trying all sorts of > source.list entries and apt-get installs that totally or partially > failed (gnome, kde, cups-client...) Do I suspect right or can I trust > apt-get to have done the