> I had the same problem using apt-get, and the advice I was given was > to use the command: > > aptitude -t experimental install ....
Yes, I already had this answer, which is correct, but I'd like to understand if it is really not possible to do the same thing with apt-get !!! If it is the only answer you received, I think it is not ;-) > And this worked fine. Think carefully, there is some strange behavior > in the current package tree, (or I don't know what I'm doing, also an > option). > > You've been warned. > > -dave I know it's dangerous, but I like this ;-) Thank you. David. > On 11/10/05, David BERCOT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I hope I am on the right list... > > > I'd like to install Gnome 2.12 but I have some > dependencies problems. > > > If I do : apt-get install -t experimental gnome, it needs > other packages > > > from experimental but, if I'm right, apt does not search > them in > > > experimental. > > > Do you know if there is a command line which says to apt > to install > > > gnome from experimental, and, if necessary, others > packages from the > > > same source ? > > > > This command line should do the trick. What is failing > exactly? > > I thought it was ok too, but... > > First of all, I do a : > apt-get install -t experimental gnome -s > Then, it says than gnome-desktop-environment as a version > problem. > OK. So, I do a : > apt-get install -t experimental gnome > gnome-desktop-environment -s > Then, it is ok for gnome-desktop-environment, but other > packages have > the same problem. I would be a big big work to specify all > dependencies > in the command line ;-) > Perhaps the problem is only for experimental because I > remember I did > such thinks with unstable and it worked... > > Thank you. > > David. > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

