On Wed, 05 May 2010 13:15:50 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Camaleón: >> On Wed, 05 May 2010 10:36:34 +0100, John O Laoi wrote: >> >>> What would ye think of doing >>> >>> aptitude purge gnome >>> followed by >>> aptitude install gnome >>> >>> Is that likely to break lots of other things? > > Usually not, but I don't see the point in doing that. It appears you > would just reinstall the package with your bug in it.
The point is, "which" package? gnome-panel have all the point to be the culprit but, how we could know what is causing the mess? It can be a mix of several packages, it's hard to tell. >> How do you (you = people using Squeeze) usually run updates for GNOME? > > I run sid and in cases like these (don't run Gnome) I either downgrade > to the version in testing, use an archived version or just sit and wait. Then my vote goes to "sit and wait" :-) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.05.05.13.37...@gmail.com