gtkpod on ubuntu

JoeHill joehill-R6A+fiHC8nRWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org
Mon Dec 3 19:01:06 UTC 2007


Lennart Sorensen wrote: 

> On Sun, Dec 02, 2007 at 06:53:58PM -0500, JoeHill wrote:
> > ...maybe Jamon can shed some light on this. Thought I would test this on my
> > Ubuntu system and it's kinda weird. I did and apt-get install gtkpod, but it
> > did not pull down libgpod3 automatically, even though the version on the
> > PPA I linked to says it depends on libgpod3 (has to if it supports new
> > Classic/Nano iPods).
> > 
> > I know this PPA is enabled, because if I specifically do an apt-get install
> > libgpod3, it works fine. When I do the same for gtkpod, it gets the old
> > version, not the one I want. The one thing I notice is that the version from
> > ubuntu.com is 0.99.10-2, the version I want is 0.99.10-2~ppa1.  
> 
> ~ is used in the version number of experimental packages, and the system
> will never automatically install one.  You have to explicitly ask for it
> to get it.
> 
> Try: apt-get install gtkpod=0.99.10-2~ppa1

You are, as usual, correct sir. That worked for me :-)

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