[LBo] gftp error

Tim xendistar at inbox.com
Mon May 21 21:44:29 CEST 2007


On Mon May 21 2007 16:31, Niki Kovacs wrote:
> Tim a écrit :
> > As far as I know apt-get install pulled the required dependances in when
> > it installed (it did when I installed it on my debian desktop machine)
>
> That's because the Debian packager *thinks* gftp is a GNOME app. One of
> the things I enjoyed about Slackware was its missing handling of
> dependencies.
>
> Now I use CentOS (RHEL clone), and occasionally I rebuild a package when
> the dependencies are not very reasonable. (For example, when using XFCE
> or GNOME as desktop environment, you can use K3B and compile it only
> with Qt and kdelibs installed.)
>
> cheers,
>
> Niki
> --
> Dyslexics have more fnu.

It turns out it was a configuration problem with vnc client, I had the colour 
depth set to 32 bit, I dropped it to 24 bit and now I can launch and use 
gftp.

Tim

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