Re: AGHHHH! I ruined Linux!

2000-02-04 Thread John Gould
Hi there, I would probably re-install from scratch. Now is not a good time to update from 'frozen'! Others may have other ideas! The slink release although a becoming a little dated is absolutely rock solid. Things start to go wrong when you start adding packages from potato. I've used

AGHHHH! I ruined Linux!

2000-02-03 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey everyone I have a huge crisis. I was trying to get the current version of GTK+, along with a c++ wrapper, but I needed a bunch of new libraries and stuff to install. I started getting them, but each of them depended another library, until finally I needed the new version of libc6. I got

Re: AGHHHH! I ruined Linux!

2000-02-03 Thread Bradley Bell
You're trying to get GTK+ from potato, correct? You'll probably have to upgrade all of your major libs to the potato versions... I would try this: make sure you have frozen (potato) in your /etc/apt/sources.list: deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian frozen main contrib non-free deb-src