-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA224 > On Sun, 28 Dec 2014, Michele Calgaro wrote: > >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA512 >> >> On 2014/12/28 06:19 PM, Felmon Davis wrote: >> >> It means you are using the packages from the development branch, I >> suspect Slavek's repository. >> One way is to switch to the official TDE R14.0.0 packages (you can find >> instruction on the wiki), or if you are not going to upgrade that system >> for a while, you can just stick with what you have. R14.0.1 >> (development) so far has a few fixes over R14.0.0 already commited, so >> they wouldn't harm your installation. >> >> Cheers >> Michele > > I think I'm asking the wrong question. to be sure, I don't know how I > got into the Development branch but the real issue is I'm having > trouble with several programs. > > let me mention the issues; perhaps there's some general approach to > them. I'm reluctant to spin off more threads though; I've taken up > too much time as it is. > > a) can't start evince except by exporting XAUTHORITY and running it as > root. (and I hate the interface!) That sounds like one of the GTK engines might be causing problems. When you run evince under TDE from a terminal what does it spew? > b) cannot install okular without massive dependencies or backpedalling > this or that systemd files or other bits of intestines. IIRC okular will have many dependencies due to being a KDE application; this is normal-ish? > c) can't install bluetooth utilities on the laptop that has it. Terminal output would be helpful here too. :-) Tim -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iFYEARELAAYFAlSgWjoACgkQLaxZSoRZrGH6FgDgu4PVPbCvyiySdRXseezMcIcL fdhHvvdDr4czZADfaZO5PDqOC1+QxgQ7OUz+PvIMiIP1W+XMKfdi/A== =PCuk -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----