I am just using whatever Ubunutu has as the default. I am not actually using 
Ubunutu myself, I just created a virtual machine to test the error a user 
reported in installing. I did not test TurboVNC running.

----- Original Message -----
From: "DRC" <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Friday, 4 July, 2014 5:11:29 PM
Subject: Re: [TurboVNC-Users] FYI - install warning on Ubuntu

This question isn't relevant to this particular issue, but I'm just 
curious-- what WM are you using in your TurboVNC session?  Obviously not 
Unity.


On 7/4/14 12:49 AM, Paul McIntosh wrote:
> I built a VM to test this out - happy to keep it around and test out a fix 
> for you :)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "DRC" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Friday, 4 July, 2014 3:37:10 PM
> Subject: Re: [TurboVNC-Users] FYI - install warning on Ubuntu
>
> I'll look into it.  I need to do some testing with Ubuntu 14 anyhow ...
> once I finish squashing bugs encountered under RHEL 7.
>
>
> On 7/4/14 12:29 AM, Paul McIntosh wrote:
>> Just passing on a warning that one of our users reported... I told them to 
>> proceed anyway and they are happy but other people might hit this and not 
>> install so I think it is worth looking into..
>>
>>
>> When installing turbovnc_1.2.1_amd64.deb on Ubuntu 14.04 a warning pops up...
>>
>> "The package is of bad quality
>>
>> The installation of a package which violates the quality standards isn't 
>> allowed. This could cause serious problems on your computer. Please contact 
>> the person or organisation who provided this package file and include the 
>> details beneath.
>>
>> Details: The package doesn't provide a valid Installed-Size control field. 
>> See Debian Policy 5.6.20."
>>
>>
>> A quick Google...
>>
>> https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html
>>
>> "5.6.20 Installed-Size
>>
>> This field appears in the control files of binary packages, and in the 
>> Packages files. It gives an estimate of the total amount of disk space 
>> required to install the named package. Actual installed size may vary based 
>> on block size, file system properties, or actions taken by package 
>> maintainer scripts.
>>
>> The disk space is given as the integer value of the estimated installed size 
>> in bytes, divided by 1024 and rounded up."
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Paul

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