gtkpod on ubuntu

Christopher Aitken chris-n/jUll39koHNgV/OU4+dkA at public.gmane.org
Tue Dec 18 14:19:47 UTC 2007


JoeHill wrote:
> Lennart Sorensen wrote: 
>
>   
>> On Sat, Dec 15, 2007 at 12:24:47PM -0500, Christopher Aitken wrote:
>>     
>>> So, I'll have to do,
>>>
>>> 'apt-get install gtkpod=0.99.10-2~ppa1'
>>>
>>> from time to time?  
>>>       
>> Well once you install a package with the ~ in the version, it should
>> keep upgrading it automatically after that (unless a non experimental
>> package with a higher version comes out and replaces it, then it will
>> stick with the normal version again until told otherwise again).
>>     
>
> The problem in the case of this gtkpod package is that it keeps wanting to
> update the experimental package even though the version numbers appear (to me)
> to be the same. On my Ubuntu system it shows an update from 0.99.10-2~ppa1 to
> 0.99.10-2.
Wow - I'll bet if I said ok to that it would strip the 3rd gen nano 
(video) functionality that we worked so hard to get on my system.

Chris

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