Re: Debian Woody and 1.99.3

From: Hubert Figuiere (hfiguiere@teaser.fr)
Date: Mon Aug 11 2003 - 03:33:14 EDT

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    On Sun, 2003-08-10 at 13:25, Jack Dodds wrote:
    > I have a Debian Stable ("Woody") Linux distribution installed on a P4
    > computer. I am using K, not Gnome.
    >
    > Woody includes Abiword 1.0.2. I am trying to upgrade to 1.99.3 using
    > the binary .rpm packages on SourceForge. I have converted the .rpm
    > packages to .deb format using "alien". The specific packages are
    >
    > Abiword-clipart-1.99.3-1.i386.rpm
    > Abiword-embeddable-1.99.3-1.i386.rpm
    > Abiword-gtk-1.99.3-1.i386.rpm
    > Abiword-plugins-impexp-1.99.3-1.i386.rpm
    > Abiword-plugins-tools-1.99.3-1.i386.rpm

    Don't do that
    do a "apt-get install unstable/abiword-gtk"

    It'll fetch it from unstable. You might have to pull some other stuff
    from unstable.
    I myself already run unstable (aka sid) since the beginning. I did run
    woody just the time to perform the upgrade.

    Hub

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