[Kmymoney] KMyMoney ver 4.6.1 on Linux Mint11 - Claydoh

[Allan]

On 03/01/12 13:20, Peter Cave wrote:
> Hello all
>
> This is particularly for Claydoh (I think)?
>
> Linux Mint 11 Gnome on AMD dual core desktop
>
> I added Claydoh's ppa to my repository list
>
> KMyMoney upgraded to 4.6.0 from Claydoh's ppa a few months ago and all
> was well until 27/12/2011 when I had the idea to look for further
> updates.
>
> Ran Mint 11 update manager - all seemed good and Mint 11 runs faster
> now.
>
> Found KMymoney 4.6.1 and tried to update from 4.6.0.
>
> 4.6.0 main file was removed from Mint 11 but 4.6.1 would not install
>
> Package Manager tells me that the package is broken and it cannot fix a
> "Held Package"
>
> I was unable to do anything with KMymoney or even install the earlier
> version until I removed the ppa from the repository list.
>
> It seems that maybe ver 4.6.1 was corrupted on loading to the ppa.
>
> I am certainly no expert and am just bringing this to your attention as
> something seems to be amiss and you are the only one who could fix it if
> this is the case.
>
> There is more extensive explanation on the Mint forum "Software" with a
> screenshot of the failure.
>
> I certainly appreciate all the work everyone does here and being able to
> get the latest version and hope this helps and not waste anyone's time.
>
> Running ver 4.5.3 now but would like to upgrade to 4.6.1 and do not know
> how to build my own - not that good yet.
>
> Regards
>
> Peter
>

It might be worthwhile looking back on the lists as I seem to remember a 
post saying that 4.6.1 was available on Debian, I think Testing.

Here we are -
"
On Sunday 11 December 2011 15:17:45 Clay Weber wrote:
> I normally keep my ppa with the latest version, but I have not been able to
> update it due to a severe lack of time right now. I will see if I can make
> some time this evening, 4.6.1 had some build failures I need to track
> down. I will post when I get it built.
Debian testing and sid already have 4.6.1
Just in case it's relevant/useful.

Diederik"

That should be OK for you, I think.

Allan