On Sat, 2004-05-22 at 06:20, Chipzz wrote: > On Fri, 21 May 2004, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > > > From: Adam C Powell IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: 'Applications -> Preferences -> Font' not working. > > > > On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 05:34, Adam Bogacki wrote: > > > Hm... 'libmetacity' does not seem to exist on my system. > > > > > > > Tux:~# apt-get remove metacity > > > > Reading Package Lists... Done > > > > Building Dependency Tree... Done > > > > Package metacity is not installed, so not removed > > > > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded. > > > ...... > > > > Tux:~# cd / > > > > Tux:/# find -name libmetacity-private.so.0 -print > > > > find: ./proc/3746/task: No such file or directory > > > > find: ./proc/4633/task: No such file or directory > > > > Tux:/# > > > > Sounds like a missing dependency to me. > > > > Please file a bug report against the gnome-control-center package > > indicating that it needs to depend on libmetacity0. > > > > Incidentally, I notice that neither 2.4.0-9 nor 2.6.1-1 has this > > dependency... > > That's because they don't need them - gnome-control-center doesn't link > against libmetacity0, and all of the control center applets are in > capplets - which DOES depend on libmetacity0. > > Please do not file a bug, as this isn't one.
Right you are, there's the dependency. Then why the buggy behavior? While we're at it, capplets really should at least Suggest metacity-themes, as the theme selection capplet won't work without it. But that's already bug #240211. Zeen, -Adam P. GPG fingerprint: D54D 1AEE B11C CE9B A02B C5DD 526F 01E8 564E E4B6 Welcome to the best software in the world today cafe! http://lyre.mit.edu/~powell/The_Best_Stuff_In_The_World_Today_Cafe.ogg

