Re: .deb package for Kitty Version: 0.11.3-1

2018-12-12 Thread Keir Wayman
Ok, thanks for the explanation. I'll take a bit more care in future. Anyway, I've done some sanity for you. On 10 December 2018 14:46:03 GMT+00:00, Robie Basak wrote: >On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 02:26:47PM +, Keir Wayman wrote: >> The email address that I sent my original email to came from in

Re: .deb package for Kitty Version: 0.11.3-1

2018-12-12 Thread Keir Wayman
Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS Here's the thing, I thought you guys would like to know that this .deb has some dangerous side effects, that's all. Yes doing things as root has dangers, but that's how you install packages. On 10/12/2018 15:10, Nish Aravamudan wrote: On Sat, Dec 8, 2018 at 10:51 AM Kei

Re: .deb package for Kitty Version: 0.11.3-1

2018-12-10 Thread Nish Aravamudan
On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 10:42 AM Keir Wayman wrote: > > > Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS Did you mean 18.04.1? > Here's the thing, I thought you guys would like to know that this .deb has some dangerous > side effects, that's all. Yes doing things as root has dangers, but that's how you install packages. D

Re: .deb package for Kitty Version: 0.11.3-1

2018-12-10 Thread Nish Aravamudan
On Sat, Dec 8, 2018 at 10:51 AM Keir Wayman wrote: > > Hi, > > > I installed the above on my Ubuntu 18.x system. What specific version? 18.x is not a valid version string. 18.04 or 18.10? > The installation deleted > more than 90 packages including the gdebi package installer, the > software-cen

Re: .deb package for Kitty Version: 0.11.3-1

2018-12-10 Thread Robie Basak
On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 02:26:47PM +, Keir Wayman wrote: > The email address that I sent my original email to came from inside the .deb > package (attached) so I assumed a level of sanity checking had been done. A level of sanity checking does get done automatically, but only _against the Ubun

Re: .deb package for Kitty Version: 0.11.3-1

2018-12-10 Thread Robie Basak
Hi, On Sat, Dec 08, 2018 at 01:13:28PM +, Keir Wayman wrote: > I installed the above on my Ubuntu 18.x system. The installation deleted > more than 90 packages including the gdebi package installer, the > software-centre, ubuntu-cleaner & the usb disk creator.  It's a dangerous > thing indeed!

.deb package for Kitty Version: 0.11.3-1

2018-12-08 Thread Keir Wayman
Hi, I installed the above on my Ubuntu 18.x system. The installation deleted more than 90 packages including the gdebi package installer, the software-centre, ubuntu-cleaner & the usb disk creator.  It's a dangerous thing indeed! Yes, I know it tells you it's going to delete some packages b