"J. Glyn Hughes" wrote: > New to Debian, I am a happy convert from RH, MDK, SuSE et al. > > Having had quite a scoot around, I am having trouble getting hold of Helix > Gnome for Potato - they only seem to have a binary release for Woody. > > I have seen references by those clearly more talented than I to installing > (perhaps shoe-horning) Helix onto Debian Potato, I know it's possible. > > Quite happy to investigate / play myself, perhaps someone could point me in > the right direction - for what where should I look if I want (the very > wonderful, apparently) Helix Gnome on my Debian 'Potato'. >
The only thing I found that required woody was a dependency on libguile6 1:1.3.4-3. Potato provides 1.3.4-2. This was only for the games I think. I upgraded libguile6 to the woody version and all was well. Running nicely on potato. dyer