Debian: Broken packages, bug

Tue Nov 1 21:04:26 UTC 2011

On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 02:45:48PM -0400, Thomas Milne wrote:
> I forgot I only needed to get the gstreamer stuff fixed, then run
> apt-get -f install. Now it worked. Damn, apt really is a miracle if it
> can untangle that mess. Thanks Lennart!!

Yay!  Yeah all it really needed was the gstreamer file rearangement
untangled (which dpkg would have done if the package maintainer had
correctly tagged the packages).

'apt-get -f install' really is quite useful.

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Len Sorensen
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