Hi, So, if you open a terminal, and type in "cheese" without the quotes, what do you get? (you could cut and paste in email for me)
As well, could you also try the following line :- dpkg -l | grep cheese Cheers, Kim On 20/06/12 20:47, Tony Ware wrote: > Hi Kim > Thanks very much for the info. Have done it all but Cheese still will > not open all I get is an error report box. > > Best Regards > > Tony > > On 19/06/12 14:28, Kim Tyler wrote: >> After downloading the packages from the ppa (I didn't want to include >> the ppa in my repositories) I did a dpkg -i<cheese package names> >> >> In detail, after downloading the amd64 bit packages from the ppa into a >> local directory, (I wasn't interested int he dev packages) >> >> >> sudo apt-get remove cheese cheese-common libcheese-gtk21 libcheese3 >> >> (below is all one line) >> >> sudo dpkg -i >> cheese_3.5.1-0ubuntu3~201206171022+git4558781~precise1_amd64.deb >> libcheese-gtk21_3.5.1-0ubuntu3~201206171022+git4558781~precise1_amd64.deb >> libcheese3_3.5.1-0ubuntu3~201206171022+git4558781~precise1_amd64.deb >> cheese-common_3.5.1-0ubuntu3~201206171022+git4558781~precise1_all.deb >> >> (Note - dpkg is the basic command for adding and removing packages - >> other programs like aptitude and apt-get and gdebi are built around it >> and provide more functionality) >> >> I hope the above helps, if not, send me another email. >> >> Cheers and good luck, >> >> Kim >> >> On 19/06/12 19:02, Tony Ware wrote: >>> How do I do this? I know the removal bit but not ppa dpkg -i >>> >>> On 19/06/12 00:32, Kim Tyler wrote: >>>> Confirm not crashing. (deleted distro cheese using apt-get remove, >>>> installed new cheese from ppa using dpkg -i). >>>> >>>> Working again! (yay!). >>>> >>>> NOTE:- many, many resolution options. >>>> -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917757 Title: cheese crashed with SIGSEGV in cheese_camera_set_device_by_dev_uuid() To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/cheese/+bug/917757/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
