On Monday 04 April 2005 01:30 pm, you wrote: > I did an apt-get for a package I didn't hav (python-gtk2) and it got a > bunch of packages but after the download reported a 'grave' bug with one of > the downloads [libgtk2.0-bin (-> 2.6.2-4)] . I once downloaded something > and got a grave bug and the package I was upgrading wouldn't run after the > install; so instead of blithly typing 'y ' I will ask what you think > I should do. I investigated the help page and it says if I type 'i number>' it will 'make the bug_number... ignored'. That is kind of > ambiguous. Does it mean the package will not be installed? I also > investigated 'man dpkg' and 'man apt' and 'man apt-get' but those didn't > help. > > Another issue I just noticed with this package is that it is not an > upgraded package but rather a newly installed package. I am thinking that > this means if I am correct in thinking that package will not be installed > it will not work until I get it w/o the grave error. It would mean a much > smaller download if it installs everything else. > > Any advice is quite welcome! > > On Monday 04 April 2005 09:56 am, you wrote: > > Hi mike, not sure if you had this figured out yet... here's what my > > debian system looks like: > > > > > > ray@pointbitch:~$ COLUMNS=120 dpkg -l | grep -i python > > ii python 2.3.5-1 > > ii python-gtk2 2.6.0-1 > > ii python2.3 2.3.5-1 > > ii python2.3-gtk2 2.6.0-1 > > ii python2.3-numeric 23.8-1 --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss