Bug-fix for YDL 2.3 apt-get -- /etc/apt/source.list

[Thayne]

I told someone at yellowdog about it too.  Hopefully they will update their
update page :)


----- Original Message -----
From: "Roger Chrisman" <rogerhc@pacbell.net>
To: <yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 4:29 AM
Subject: Bug-fix for YDL 2.3 apt-get -- /etc/apt/source.list


> Hi,
>
> I don't know if this /etc/apt/sources.list script bug has been reported
yet.
> If it could be mentioned prominently on the apt-get area of the Yellow Dog
> Web site it would indeed help other YDL 2.3 users like me.
>
> I have sent this message to suggest@yellowdoglinux.com. I hope it will
> make it to the apt-get area of the Web site. :-)
>
>
>                        Bug-fix for YDL 2.3 apt-get
>
> Problem:
> -------
>
> apt-get wont update qt for me; says I already have latest version.
>
> (But I do not have the latest version of qt. I have the buggy qt from YDL
2.3
> -- from the YDL 2.3 CD distro -- that causes an infuriating slowness in
the
> opening of Konqueror.)
>
> Script bug:
> ----------
>
> /etc/apt/sources.list
>
> In the original YDL 2.3 /etc/apt/sources.list incorrectly
> has 2.2 in its last two lines where it should have 2.3
>
> Fix:
> ---
>
> /etc/apt/source.list
>
> In both of the last two lines of /etc/apt/source.list, simply change 2.2
to
> 2.3
>
> Benefit:
> -------
>
> Now apt-get will update qt for you when you do:
>
> apt-get update
> apt-get install qt
>
> And that qt update fixes the slowness in KDE.
>
>
>                                ***
>
> Thank you,
>
> Roger Chrisman
> teflchina.org
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