Re: Working around package conflict

2003-08-23 Thread James Steward<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I think this idea will work just fine - I'll test it shortly. Thanks. JS. On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 07:52 am, Bob Proulx wrote: > James Steward<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry Bob - that didn't quite work. I did something like the following; > > mkdir /usr/lib/libkde3 > > cp /root/kdelib3/usr/lib/

Re: Working around package conflict

2003-08-23 Thread James Steward<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Yes there are plenty of browsers to choose from, but what other KDE apps were also stuffed? I only tried konqueror Opera isn't 100% - it dies for me every now and then. Galeon I haven't tried. Mozilla is all powerful but very bloated and slow (I need more memory yes). Konqueror is small, fas

Re: Working around package conflict

2003-08-21 Thread Bob Proulx
James Steward<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry Bob - that didn't quite work. I did something like the following; > mkdir /usr/lib/libkde3 > cp /root/kdelib3/usr/lib/* /usr/lib/libkde3/ > vi /etc/ld.so.conf > { add the path /usr/lib/libkde3 } > ldconfig Ooo. I would not make that change a global

Re: Working around package conflict

2003-08-21 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 05:36, James Steward wrote: > Sorry Bob - that didn't quite work. I did something like the following; > mkdir /usr/lib/libkde3 > cp /root/kdelib3/usr/lib/* /usr/lib/libkde3/ > vi /etc/ld.so.conf > { add the path /usr/lib/libkde3 } > ldconfig > > start varicad - runs ok - no

Re: Working around package conflict

2003-08-21 Thread James Steward<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sorry Bob - that didn't quite work. I did something like the following; mkdir /usr/lib/libkde3 cp /root/kdelib3/usr/lib/* /usr/lib/libkde3/ vi /etc/ld.so.conf { add the path /usr/lib/libkde3 } ldconfig start varicad - runs ok - no SEGV - cool. start konqueror - SEGV remove the lib path from ld.s

Re: Working around package conflict

2003-08-21 Thread James Steward<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
See comments inserted. Thanks Bob for the idea. James. On Sat, 16 Aug 2003 02:37 pm, Bob Proulx wrote: > James Steward<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I recently downloaded VariCAD for Debian 3.0 for a trial run. > > Is that a free trial that anyone could try? Yes. > > > It is supplied as a .deb pa

Re: Working around package conflict

2003-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
James Steward<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently downloaded VariCAD for Debian 3.0 for a trial run. Is that a free trial that anyone could try? > It is supplied as a .deb package and I simply used a dpkg -i > varicaddeb command to install. dpkg complained that there were > missing depend

Working around package conflict

2003-08-15 Thread James Steward<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hello All. I'm new to this mailing list stuff, but I have a problem that someone will probably be able to help me with - I hope. I recently downloaded VariCAD for Debian 3.0 for a trial run. It is supplied as a .deb package and I simply used a dpkg -i varicaddeb command to install. dpkg