[Digikam-users] Re: Updating on Ubuntu

Marie marielynn at gmail.com
Thu Dec 2 09:18:17 GMT 2010


Thanks for the info. I'm going to give it a try and see what happens.

On Thu, 2010-12-02 at 08:57 +0100, Photonoxx wrote:
> Personally I don't know to which point you can use maverick packet on  
> Lucid.
> May be, if all dependencies are satisfied, it's possible.
> 
> But, ppa easy installation (with the ppa:philip5/extra use), set  
> automatically your Ubuntu version, so if you want to use a non-lucid ppa,  
> you have to change manually in the source manager this ppa by changing,  
> when editing it, "lucid" by "maverick".
> 
> If you want a PPA for lucid, you one, but only with DK 1.5.0 :  
> ppa:philip5/kde45
> 
> https://launchpad.net/~philip5/+archive/kde45
> 
> But, as I already get some trouble with this kind of ppa, you need to  
> uninstall first your actual digikam before as the packet building seems to  
> be differents from original digikam packet. Here digikam and Kipi-plugins  
> only have one deb each, where, in ubuntu (maverick in my case) repository,  
> they have each two packets (digikam and digikam-data, Kipi-plugins and  
> kipi-plugins-common). So you can't directly upgrade with kde45 ppa, but  
> it's not so different as you keep parameters in your /home. (note that  
> extra ppa is not affected by this)
> 
> 
> Le Thu, 02 Dec 2010 04:32:11 +0100, Marie McClellan <marielynn at gmail.com>  
> a écrit:
> 
> > Hm, checked it on my work computer and there it is.
> >
> > Now, I notice that it says "2:1.6.0-maverick~ppa2 ". I'm still running  
> > 10.04
> > on my netbook (and yes, I'm doing all my photo management on a netbook,  
> > it's
> > presently my only computer). Is this going to cause problems for me?
> >
> > -M
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 11:16 AM, JD Rogers <rogersjd at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 5:16 PM, Marie <marielynn at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Perhaps I'm going insane, but I don't see digikam in that PPA?
> >>>
> >>> Possibly. :-) Or maybe there's a caching issue or something.  It  
> >>> appears
> >> to me to be the 7th package down the list, uploaded on Nov. 27. I was
> >> waiting for this for a couple weeks, so yay.
> >>
> >>
> >>> Marie
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 23:57 +0100, Photonoxx wrote:
> >>> > I didn't know that Alien could convert tar in deb file, but,  
> >>> personally,
> >>> I
> >>> > upgrade Digikam to 1.6.0 version using a PPA.
> >>> >
> >>> >  
> >>> https://launchpad.net/~philip5/+archive/extra<https://launchpad.net/%7Ephilip5/+archive/extra>
> >>> >
> >>> > I'd try some others way, but this one seems to be the more easy and
> >>> > efficient.
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > Le Wed, 01 Dec 2010 21:26:41 +0100, davidvj <
> >>> davidvincentjones at gmail.com>
> >>> > a écrit:
> >>> >
> >>> > >
> >>> > > I have the latest DK version that is available from the Ubuntu
> >>> > > repository ..
> >>> > > that is Ver 1.4.0 and I am running Ubuntu 10.10
> >>> > >
> >>> > > I have been trying to update to the current 1.6.0 and have  
> >>> downloaded
> >>> the
> >>> > > 1.6.0.tar file that I then converted into a deb file using alien.  
> >>> This
> >>> > > all
> >>> > > appears to have gone correctly.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > When I try to install the deb file I get blocked from the Software
> >>> Center
> >>> > > with a message "A later version is already installed".
> >>> > >
> >>> > > Could I ask somebody that has already upgraded to Ver 1.6.0 on  
> >>> Ubuntu
> >>> > > 10.10
> >>> > > to provide some guidance in this matter. Help would be most
> >>> appreciated.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > David
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>>
> >>>
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