almost got gnome-orca installed

Christopher Moore christopher.h.moore at verizon.net
Sun Feb 17 09:21:51 EST 2008


On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 10:12:25PM -0800, Gaijin wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 07:17:03PM -0600, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > Yesterday turns out to have been a bad time to try to install gnome-orca. 
> > The show stopper turned out to be an upgrade to libc6 that couldn't erase 
> > the previous version of libc6 and install itself correctly.  That of 
> > course stopped locales from being upgraded and those two together blocked 
> > the rest of the upgrade to unstable from stable.  Will try on another day 
> :End-Quote:
> 
> 	Did you use 'aptitude full-upgrade', or 'apt-get dist-upgrade'?
I'm running Ubuntu, and aptitude does not have a 'full-upgrade' option.  
The actions are 'upgrade' or 'dist-upgrade'.
> 	I had to run through about 24 'aptitude safe-upgrade' runs to
> put everything back in working order, as there is a particular order in
> which everything must be reassembled.  apt-get just couldn't handle the
> job. HTH,
> 
> 			Michael
> 			
> 
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