[OT] On upgrading to Ubuntu 12.10
Richmond
richmondmathewson at gmail.com
Sun Oct 21 05:36:05 EDT 2012
On 10/21/2012 12:03 PM, Peter Alcibiades wrote:
> Actually, just checked, and its not available in the Debian wheezy
> repositories either. It seems to be available in Sid but its a bit risky to
> combine packages from Sid with those from testing. It is available in the
> current squeeze Stable release repos. It seems not to be in the released
> version of Solus either. Someone says it is still in Debian Unstable, ie
> Sid, but did not make it into the June cutoff point for wheezy. Doesn't say
> why.
>
> There probably is a real reason why its no longer in the latest repositories
> for either Debian or Ubuntu. Maybe compile from source? Though that is
> probably going to be problematic.
>
> I'm really surprised by the dependency issues. I have never seen this when
> installing from repositories. Or maybe way, way back in the days of Sarge,
> but not since version 4 for sure.
>
>
>
The funny thing is that one of my boxes went through a "slow upgrade"
via all the Beta releases; and Avant Window Navigator "stayed for the
ride", while on my main box I went from 12.04 staright into a 12.10
upgrade and AWN vanished.
Anyway, this is way OT for Livecode, so, perhaps we had better stop.
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