Atleast some one acknowledging that there do exist some problems with the current packaging system.
The first step in solving a problem is to admit there is one.
No one is willing to even admit...
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Atleast some one acknowledging that there do exist some problems with the current packaging system.
The first step in solving a problem is to admit there is one.
No one is willing to even admit...
The very fact that an app has to be back 'ported' to make it work on just the previous version of the same OS , same hw, same arch is fundamentally wrong.
And like you said, sometimes the only way...
Yes, you are right, technically it is a bug in the newer version.
But do you really expect an end user to report and file a bug and wait for it to be fixed in some future version ?
He would...
Of course its NOT a brilliant idea. Its a common enough idea to make the user's life easier. Who ever said its a brilliant idea ? An old app need not run with 4 year old libs. If the app is using...
If libfizzbuzz is part of the core libs that the OS provides then certainly the app may not run properly or run with a reduced feature set.
In any case some sort of warning should be displayed to...
Thanks for the link. I did not know about this. So does a click package include all the libs the app needs ?
Yeah, getting the various distro's to agree is difficult, but what about if...
Guys, I know I may start a flame war here, but being a programmer/developer myself
and a daily user of desktop linux, I hope there is a constructive discussion on this topic.
I thought of...
Good to know it does run well on other systems.
I have now installed Xubuntu 13.10 64 bit, and it really is 'blazing' fast !
Compiz also works, but seems to crash some times.
Could be some compiz...
Hi all,
I thought of letting off a bit of steam to ease my frustrations.... :)
I've an old Acer Aspire latop with AMD AthlonXP 64bit dual core proc, 1Gb RAM, 160GB hdd, nvidia...
Is it possible to install LibreOffice 4.2 on Ubuntu 10.04 ?