On Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 12:05:23PM -0400, Gordon Tyler wrote: > > Package: libarts-alsa > > Version: 4:2.2.1-5 > > Depends: libaudiofile0, libc6 (>= 2.2.3-7), libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 (>= > 1:2.95.4-0.010810), xlibs (>> 4.1.0), libasound1 (>= 0.5.5) > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > > libasound1 does not conflict with libasound2...so you can have both > > libraries installed at the same time. > > I guess then the fault lies with alsa and it's packaging. It shouldn't allow > an old library that is incompatible with the newer kernel modules to > co-exist.
how is it supposed to know and why should they not co-exist? libasound1 and libasound2 do not have the same files...so there is no need for them to conflict. This allows folks like me to develop for libasound2 while keeping a functional libasound1 system. Ivan -- ---------------- Ivan E. Moore II [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://snowcrash.tdyc.com GPG KeyID=90BCE0DD GPG Fingerprint=F2FC 69FD 0DA0 4FB8 225E 27B6 7645 8141 90BC E0DD
