On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 12:48:28PM +0100, Hamish Marson wrote: > I realise that running unstable I'm kind of sailing close to the wind, > and don't want to put anyones back up, but kpackage really seems to be > somewhat challenged when trying to install the latest KDE updates that > are in unstable... Perhaps unstable should extend to 'it may > beinstallable or not' as well as the stability of the software (Although > I don't find many really big problems in it usually).
It already does extend to that: dependency problems are exactly the problem with unstable a lot of the time. Testing filters most of those problems out. > However... trying to install the latest kde updates (3.1.3-1 while I > currently have 3.1.2-1 installed), Which I really want, because I'd > like konqueror to be usable... It's OK. but still has far too many pages > it won't render... Better than stable though)... And the latest is it > can't install because libvorbis0 isn't apparently there... Argh! What's > the use of having a packaging system if we're getting into the RPM hell > that I left redhat for... > > Anyone know where I can get an apt blessed version of libvorbis0? Or am > I just missing a package URL in apt? I don't know the details here, but libvorbis0 is now libvorbis0a. I'd suggest that you start by tracking down what still depends on libvorbis0: as far as I can see the only culprit in unstable is libsnack2, which doesn't seem related to KDE. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]