Bug#311188: Apt repository interoperability (was: Bug#311188: Debian edu messed up my Ubuntu system.)

2008-04-25 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 03:09:38PM +0200, Herman Robak wrote: Apt is an awesome package manager framework. It has a lot of power! But it is a powertool with few safety features aimed at Joe Average. I don't think we want to advertise loudly the lack of such safety features. But unless we

Bug#311188: Debian edu messed up my Ubuntu system.

2008-04-20 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, 19 Apr 2008, Virginia Hicks wrote: My computer is running Ubuntu 7.10, Gutsy Gibbon.  After I installed Debian Edu, I found that 1) my boot menu states that I am using Debian, and 2) my program Ubuntu Tweak won't work because it is being told I run Debian and not Ubuntu.  Please help.

Bug#311188: Apt repository interoperability (was: Bug#311188: Debian edu messed up my Ubuntu system.)

2008-04-20 Thread Herman Robak
(ubuntu-devel cc-ed) On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:05:24 +0200, Andreas Tille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you mix up different distributions you can not expect things are working flawlessly. The only advise we could give is to use plain Debian if you expect Debian packages working flawlessly. We do

Bug#311188: Debian edu messed up my Ubuntu system.

2008-04-20 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Virginia Hicks] My computer is running Ubuntu 7.10, Gutsy Gibbon. After I installed Debian Edu, I found that 1) my boot menu states that I am using Debian, and 2) my program Ubuntu Tweak won't work because it is being told I run Debian and not Ubuntu. Please help. As Andreas said, mixed

Bug#311188: Debian edu messed up my Ubuntu system.

2008-04-19 Thread Virginia Hicks
My computer is running Ubuntu 7.10, Gutsy Gibbon. After I installed Debian Edu, I found that 1) my boot menu states that I am using Debian, and 2) my program Ubuntu Tweak won't work because it is being told I run Debian and not Ubuntu. Please help.