Re: Debian-broken package not really broken

2004-12-20 Thread Ray Olszewski
I don't know enough about the differences between libtiff3g and libtiff4 to know how reasonable your symlinking is in a substantive sense (shared libraries aren't horseshoes, after all, though they sometimes seem to resemble hand granades). I did check and I see that Debian-Sid still maintains

Debian-broken package not really broken

2004-12-20 Thread James Miller
This inquiry refers to a Debianish variant called Ubuntu and a certain Debian package I've found and installed on it. The package wasn't in Ubuntu's repository, so I located a .deb and downloaded and installed it using dpkg -i. I figured after this I could simply try starting it from the command li