Synaptic and the new version

[Elizabeth Dodd]

On Tuesday 08 August 2006 12:28, Jerry Criswell wrote:
> On Mon, 07 Aug 2006 19:21:04 +1000, Elizabeth Dodd wrote:
> > On Monday 07 August 2006 12:38, Jerry Criswell wrote:
> >> Is there a way to get the new version of gnucash for Ubuntu 6.06 using
> >> Synaptic Package Manager yet?
> >>
> >> JC
> >
> > I looked at this last night, and it is available from ordinary Debian
> > servers. Apt-get then told me that g-wrap wasn't going to be installed
> > and I knew the answer to that was already on this mailing list, but I
> > haven't looked back yet.
> > Liz
>
> Does that mean that if I install g-wrap and then use apt-get it will
> install smoothly?
>
> JC
>
>

I've put in g-wrap and then went for gnucash
apt-listbugs gives me

Retrieving bug reports... Done
grave bugs of libxml2 (2.6.24.dfsg-1ubuntu1 -> 2.6.26.dfsg-3) <done>
 #327659 - libxml2: 2.6.21-1 breaks xsltproc
grave bugs of gnucash (1.8.12-6ubuntu3 -> 2.0.0-1) <done>
 #337964 - gnucash: Uninstallable
 #338141 - gnucash uninstallable in Unstable
 #340562 - Unable to install gnucash from unstable on amd64.
 #340591 - gnucash: gnucash (1.8.10-19) does not install because of dependency 
issues
 #342036 - gnucash: installation fails due to libofx2 dependency
 #348013 - gnucash/gnucash-common bad dependencies in unstable
 #348452 - "ERROR: Unbound variable: hash-for-each" on startup since last 
update #348767 - ERROR: Unbound variable: gnc:menuname-ncreports
grave bugs of libfreetype6 (2.1.10-1ubuntu2.1 -> 2.2.1-2) <open>
 #347593 - segfaults on amd64 on ttf-freefont 20051206
Summary:
 libfreetype6(1 bug), libxml2(1 bug), gnucash(8 bugs)
Are you sure you want to install/upgrade the above packages? [Y/n/?/...]

so i've said no - i don't want to break anything and need a test bed (i'm not 
using amd64)


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