Re: have I messed up package management?

2007-02-26 Thread Steve Kleene
References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sun Feb 25 22:15:59 2007, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > I forget what branch you are running, but if you are on Etch and need > something from Sid or experimental, then you can follow my HOWTO: > > http://people.connexer.com/~roberto/howtos/debcustomize Thanks, Ro

Re: have I messed up package management?

2007-02-26 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hello Roberto. Roberto C. Sanchez, 26.02.2007 04:20: > On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 07:46:40PM -0500, Steve Kleene wrote: >> Here are the only errors I got with the deb files I made: >> >> dpkg -i alsa-lib_1.0.14rc2-1_i386.deb -> >> dpkg: error processing alsa-lib_1.0.14rc2-1_i386.deb (--install): tr

Re: have I messed up package management?

2007-02-25 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 10:05:54PM -0500, Steve Kleene wrote: > References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Sun Feb 25 21:46:34 2007, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > >On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 07:46:40PM -0500, Steve Kleene wrote: > > > >> Here are the only errors I got with the deb files I made: > >> > >

Re: have I messed up package management?

2007-02-25 Thread Steve Kleene
References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sun Feb 25 21:46:34 2007, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 07:46:40PM -0500, Steve Kleene wrote: > >> Here are the only errors I got with the deb files I made: >> >> dpkg -i alsa-lib_1.0.14rc2-1_i386.deb -> >> dpkg: error processing alsa-lib_

Re: have I messed up package management?

2007-02-25 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 07:46:40PM -0500, Steve Kleene wrote: > > Here are the only errors I got with the deb files I made: > > dpkg -i alsa-lib_1.0.14rc2-1_i386.deb -> > dpkg: error processing alsa-lib_1.0.14rc2-1_i386.deb (--install): trying to > overwrite `/usr/bin/nm', which is also in

Re: have I messed up package management?

2007-02-25 Thread Steve Kleene
> BTW, why wouldn't alsa-source 1.0.14~rc1-1 from experimental solve > your problem? Maybe it would. I hadn't noticed that it was available. If all I needed was a driver, that would have been the way to go. I installed alsa-lib first but am not sure if that was necessary. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: have I messed up package management?

2007-02-25 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/25/07 18:46, Steve Kleene wrote: > References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Sun Feb 25 16:15:46 2007, I wrote: > >> What I did was to put in alsa-base 1.0.14-rc1 from Debian experimental and >> alsa-lib and

Re: have I messed up package management?

2007-02-25 Thread Steve Kleene
References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sun Feb 25 16:15:46 2007, I wrote: > What I did was to put in alsa-base 1.0.14-rc1 from Debian experimental and > alsa-lib and alsa-driver 1.0.14rc2 from source. I made deb files of these > two but couldn't install them t

Re: have I messed up package management?

2007-02-25 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/25/07 15:14, Steve Kleene wrote: > In another thread ("sound problems on debian"), I explained that my new etch > installation didn't drive my Intel onboard sound card. It was suggested that > I try upgrading from source from alsa-1.0.13 to alsa

Re: have I messed up package management?

2007-02-25 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 04:14:48PM -0500, Steve Kleene wrote: > > What I did was to put in alsa-base 1.0.14-rc1 from Debian experimental and > alsa-lib and alsa-driver 1.0.14rc2 from source. I made deb files of these > two but couldn't install them that way because of conflicts. I tried > checki

have I messed up package management?

2007-02-25 Thread Steve Kleene
In another thread ("sound problems on debian"), I explained that my new etch installation didn't drive my Intel onboard sound card. It was suggested that I try upgrading from source from alsa-1.0.13 to alsa-1.0.14. I've done this and have sound now but wonder what kind of pain will be ahead with