Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-22 Thread TR
I originally assumed you were the OP, but skimming the archives, it appears that you are not. I am th OP The original poster posted a statement, not a question. The statement was, I just did an upgrade in a machine running sid and after that can't star a gnome terminal anymore.

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-21 Thread David Lloyd
big snip You know what? All you technical whizz bang, dumbass geeks haven't even given a link to how to fix the problem. You've HINTED at what it is, but there's no solution. You're so fucking helpful. -(( -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-21 Thread Roberto Sanchez
David Lloyd wrote: big snip You know what? All you technical whizz bang, dumbass geeks haven't even given a link to how to fix the problem. You've HINTED at what it is, but there's no solution. You're so fucking helpful. -(( How is this for helpful: wget

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-21 Thread Clive Menzies
On (21/10/03 22:29), David Lloyd wrote: big snip You know what? All you technical whizz bang, dumbass geeks haven't even given a link to how to fix the problem. You've HINTED at what it is, but there's no solution. You're so fucking helpful. Ouch ! Hi David I'm not any sort of geek,

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-21 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 08:59, David Lloyd wrote: big snip You know what? All you technical whizz bang, dumbass geeks haven't even given a link to how to fix the problem. You've HINTED at what it is, but there's no solution. You're so fucking helpful. -(( http://bugs.debian.org

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-21 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 at 12:59 GMT, David Lloyd penned: big snip You know what? All you technical whizz bang, dumbass geeks haven't even given a link to how to fix the problem. You've HINTED at what it is, but there's no solution. You're so fucking helpful. -(( It's generally

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-21 Thread David Lloyd
Clive, Ouch ! Hi David Yes; ouch indeed. I'm not any sort of geek, dumbass or otherwise. The assumption is that if you're running sid then you are a geek (or very brave). I run woody because it is stable (and OK the packages are a bit old) with KDE3.1. I happen to be both. I've

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-21 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 at 22:34 GMT, David Lloyd penned: snip Look, I knew *something* was wrong and I had my suspicions about libbonobo-activation4 but not about fontconfig. I'm not entirely adept at backtracking versions of packages (I always get the syntax wrong and I need to read more of

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-21 Thread David Lloyd
Monique, I'm a little confused at this point. I'm always confused--it's when I understand something that confuses me even more ;-) I originally assumed you were the OP, but skimming the archives, it appears that you are not. I wasn't. But then you also mention your own troubles, to which

update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-20 Thread TR
I just did an upgrade in a machine running sid and after that can't star a gnome terminal anymore. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-20 Thread David Z Maze
TR [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just did an upgrade in a machine running sid and after that can't star a gnome terminal anymore. Congratulations. I take it you've tracked down the nature of the error, looked on http://bugs.debian.org/gnome-terminal, and reported the bug if it hasn't already

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-20 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 05:09:19PM -0400, TR wrote: I just did an upgrade in a machine running sid and after that can't star a gnome terminal anymore. Yes, and certainly you're going to get LOTS of help with that problem, given this EXTREMELY informative report you've made. Why, I'll just bet

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-20 Thread Erik Steffl
Marc Wilson wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 05:09:19PM -0400, TR wrote: I just did an upgrade in a machine running sid and after that can't star a gnome terminal anymore. Yes, and certainly you're going to get LOTS of help with that problem, given this EXTREMELY informative report you've made.

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-20 Thread Tom
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 04:55:16PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: Marc Wilson wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 05:09:19PM -0400, TR wrote: I just did an upgrade in a machine running sid and after that can't star a gnome terminal anymore. Yes, and certainly you're going to get LOTS of help with

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 04:55:16PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: Marc Wilson wrote: Feh. Why do these people think they should be running unstable? perhaps because it's the only usable debian distro/version? the stable is too old for desktops... testing is even worse than unstable... I run

Re: update in sid has killed gnome-terminal

2003-10-20 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 21:32, Colin Watson wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 04:55:16PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: Marc Wilson wrote: Feh. Why do these people think they should be running unstable? perhaps because it's the only usable debian distro/version? the stable is too old for