I wasn't so lucky. Will have to reinstall...
Laurent On Sun, 2006-09-03 at 11:09 +0200, Álvaro J. Iradier wrote: > Hi, I tried the red pill mode and noticed that a new version of > gst-plugins-farsight was available. I installed it, and now everything > works perfect again! > > Thanks very much for updating the broken package :) > > Greets. > > On 9/2/06, Laurent GUERBY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 14:56 +0300, Marius Vollmer wrote: > > > ext Álvaro J. Iradier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > > What's the difference between apt-get upgrading and using the > > > > application manager "search for updates" option? I thought it was the > > > > same... > > > > > > No, not exactly. What the Application manager does is more similar to > > > "apt-get install". It will not upgrade the system packages > > > automatically theway "apt-get upgrade" does. > > > > > > > If upgrading is not meant for consumers, why is that broken package in > > > > the maemo repository? Shouldn't it be in sardine? I mean, what's the > > > > point on having updated packages? > > > > > > You are spot on. This is chaos and the mistral repositories should > > > not contain the broken packages. They need to be fixed and/or > > > reverted to the same version that is in the IT2006 flash image. > > > > > > People here are aware of this... (and also appropriately embarrassed). > > > > :) > > > > For the record I was hit too and hopefully found help on #maemo > > so I could get out of the reboot cycles. > > > > I did not realize that the application manager wasn't doing the same > > things as apt-get upgrade until too late. > > > > When the mistral repositories are fixed, what's the best course, > > apt-get upgrade again? (I do it through ssh from my regular PC.) > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Laurent > > > > > > _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers
