-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 08/12/07 02:45, Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, > > I downloaded the latest gnash deb file for amd64 etch. I tried to > install it but I need some more recent libraries etc before it will > work.... > > localhost:/home/mikef/gnash# dpkg -i > gnash_0.8.0~cvs20070611.1016-1+b1_amd64.deb Selecting previously > deselected package gnash. > (Reading database ... 109853 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking gnash (from gnash_0.8.0~cvs20070611.1016-1+b1_amd64.deb) ... [snip] > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured > Errors were encountered while processing: > gnash > localhost:/home/mikef/gnash# > > If I dig around in the debian packages and find later versions of libc6 > and libgcc etc so that gnash will install will it be reasonably safe > adding stuff from unstable to the etch release I am using?
NO! Installing Unstable (and often Testing) packages onto Stable is a grand invitation to instability. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGvx5DS9HxQb37XmcRAqq1AJwJbnt7Si8JMb/7SNoqZCRYVVmczQCeIama q82qkyq/ObOAxq0XUZVjPQE= =wlFs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]