[Kmymoney] KMyMoney ver 4.6.1 on Linux Mint11 - Claydoh

[Peter Cave]

Allan

Thanks - yes I will back up - have been caught before - and will try
probably on another computer first.

Regards

Peter

On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 00:06 +0000, Allan wrote:
> On 03/01/12 23:49, Peter Cave wrote:
> > Hi Allan
> >
> > Thanks - I will look for it.
> >
> > I am unsure if Debian versions work with Mint 11
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Peter
> >
> 
> Don't take this as authoritative, but my understanding is that Mint is 
> based on Ubuntu, and that Ubuntu is/was based on Debian.  In fact, isn't 
> there a Debian version of Mint?
> 
> They all use apt-get, I think, so it may be worth a try.  Remember to 
> backup, in case of problems.
> 
> Allan
> 
> > On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 14:30 +0000, Allan wrote:
> >> 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
> >>
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