Re: [Bug-xnee] Re: gnee and pnee both crashed

[Henrik Sandklef]

On 01/26/2011 03:39 AM, William Bader wrote:
> When I have built (or tried to build) other packages on older Fedora
> systems, I have sometimes built everything from source and installed it
> under /usr/local, but then you have to be careful to use the pgkconfig
> files in /usr/local instead of /usr.
> 
> On some systems, you can force the installer to ignore dependencies. 
> 2.20.1-0-ubuntu2 is probably compatible with 2.20.0-0ubuntu4.  Usually
> the API is the same if the first two numbers are the same, so
> libgtk-2.0-0 will probably work with it if you can force apt-get to
> install it.

cnee and gnee are buillt every day (well, actually they stoped being
daily Jan 22 for some reason (I am on it)). There's a "latest" version
of gnee:

  http://itupw056.itu.chalmers.se/xnee/install/bin/

I tried it swiftly. Seemed to work.

Hopefully you can get something done with that.


> Do you need gnee and pnee?
> On my older systems, I can only build cnee.
> Does cnee work for you?
> 
> William
> 
>> Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 09:28:12 +0800
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>> Subject: Re: [Bug-xnee] Re: gnee and pnee both crashed
>>
>> At Tue, 25 Jan 2011 09:47:18 -0500,
>> William Bader wrote:
>> > "yum intall" on Fedora calculates the dependencies and asks you if
> you want to install them also.
>>
>> That is exactly what apt-get is doing. It finds that libgtk-2.0-0
> wants 2.20.0-0ubuntu4 but the available version of the latter is
> 2.20.1-0-ubuntu2.
>>
>> Are there any ubuntu users out there who have dealt with this problem?
> (While I appreciate the suggestion, this seems ubuntu-specific and
> Fedora suggestions are unlikely to help me with this. I've also asked on
> linuxquestions.org but they just said "do 'sudo apt-get update' first"
> and that didn't help.)
>>
>> @hesa: Thanks to the pointer to the newer code. I've downloaded and
> will try, as soon as I can find out how to resolve the package dependencies.
>>
>> James
> 
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