On Sun, 2003-08-31 at 22:44, Ramon Buckland wrote:
> <debain-install-issue>
> I use debian unstable (not sure if it's a testing or unstable thing).
> 
> There was a problem installing it. Post installation
> script complained of missing a file /etc/kde3/debian/d-debian.desktop
> 
> so I 'touch ...'ed that one, and then there was another, and another
> etc. so then I figured, got to be a pattern here (and a better way)
> so (search for that file in the packages)
>
> dpkg -S d-debain.desktop
> 
> showed that 'kdebase' was a provider of this file
> installed kdebase (I have always used gnome prior to this)
*snip*
> </debain-install-issue>

Dependency problems are serious bugs.  Even though the fluxbox
maintainer lurks on this list (Hi Matt!), checking if it's been reported
and filing a bug is good karma. :-)

apt-get install reportbug

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Pete

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