On Monday 24 January 2005 09:06 pm, Paul wrote: > Tim Folger wrote: > > On Monday 17 January 2005 06:44 am, Alan Chandler wrote: > >>Its probably my fault for using the kde packages from > >> > >>http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/kde-3.3.2 ./ > >> > >>BUT ... > >> > >>system notifications which were ogg files would not play, so I am > >>attempting to do an upgrade of my debian unstable system. > >> > >>There seems to be a new "libflac6" attempting to be installed, > >>which k3b needs, and which conflicts with libflac4. This > >> conflict is attempting to remove libflac4 and most of > >> kde-multimedia. > >> > >>Any way round this? > >>-- > >>Alan Chandler > > > > I had exactly the same problem. I finally solved it by manually > > installing the kde-multimedia upgrade (apt-get update, then > > apt-get install kde-multimedia). After that I was able to install > > the remaining upgrades with the normal apt-get upgrade command > > without removing all of kde. Once all the upgrades were > > installed, I had to delete two files (knotify.eventsrc and > > knotifyrc) from > > ~/.kde/share/config. When I restarted kde I had system sounds > > back as a normal user. I hope this works for you, too. > > I'm still having this problem, even after getting the latest > updates installed. It seems libflac and libvorbis are being held > out due to a dependency problem with packages (akode, juk, > kaudiocreator, kdemultimedia-kio-plugins) in kdemultimedia. But, > the maintainers announced the new versions on Jan 13. Have they > appeared in your mirror yet? Which mirror are you using? I've > tried ftp.au, ftp,de, ftp.us so far, with no updates when I do > apt-get install kdemultimedia. > > paul'
My apt sources are rather standard: deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/non-US main contrib non-free And I was able to update kde-multimedia. Maybe someone with more experience than I have can figure out what the problem is. Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

