On Wed, 18 Apr 2018 09:11:33 +0100 Peter Flynn <pe...@silmaril.ie> said:
> Yes, it looks like a build fail. > > Thanks, Carsten, for suggesting dpkg --purge. I had used apt --purge but it > seems that doesn't actually purge everything. > > Then reinstalling it worked (with a waning) so now it's back and on hold. > > I know meson is terrribly fashionable these days, but I have tried to get > it to work on at least five Linux distros and it's never worked properly -- > always been missing some unfindable component. ummm maybe its just the distros you tried that don't stay up to date that easily? at last arch has been smooth sailing on this, but it's a rolling distro so it stays relatively up to date :) > ///Peter > > On 18 April 2018 03:27:53 Dave <d...@flex.com.au> wrote: > > Weird. I've downloaded and unpacked that deb file. It just contains the > /usr/share/doc/terminology data. No binaries. I'm guessing whoever created > it has an automated system for building packages, and it's failing on binary > compilation. > > Your old deb files are located in /var/cache/apt/archives . You can install > the previous terminology version from there via dpkg, or download the old > version from the repository. Then you can put the package on "hold" by > running "echo terminology hold | dpkg --set-selections". That'll prevent it > from being automatically upgraded. > > Otherwise, you could always compile the latest terminology yourself. It's > not too hard. Though there is an annoying focus bug present in the latest > version, which you may want to avoid until a point release is done. > > Cheers, > dave.k > > > In the year 2018, of the month of April, on the 17th day, Peter Flynn wrote: > Sorry, this failed to send earlier. > > On 17/04/18 12:12, Peter Flynn wrote: > [...]> 1 not fully installed or removed. > After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. > E: Internal Error, No file name for terminology:amd64 > > Does anyone know where I can get it in a .deb form that won't vanish > at an update > > I did some digging into > http://ppa.launchpad.net/niko2040/e19/ubuntu/pool/main/t/terminology/ > and found that the two most recent .debs are only 11Kb, which must > surely be an error. > > terminology_1.2.0-0artful0_amd64.deb 2018-04-15 19:20 5.7M > terminology_1.2.0-0bionic0_amd64.deb 2018-04-15 19:52 5.7M > terminology_1.2.0-0trusty4_amd64.deb 2018-04-15 20:06 11K > terminology_1.2.0-0xenial3_amd64.deb 2018-04-15 20:06 11K > > I've sent Niko an email via launchpad, but does anyone else have a solution? > > P > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
