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Re: debathena-thirdparty did not install on PXE cluster install

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex T Prengel)
Wed Feb 11 13:18:26 2009

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To: Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@MIT.EDU>
cc: alexp@MIT.EDU, amb@MIT.EDU, broder@MIT.EDU, testers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 10 Feb 2009 18:38:31 EST."
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Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 13:17:19 -0500
From: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>


>I wasn't able to poke aptitude and figure out why it is that it
>decided to resolve the issue by installing iceape-browser instead of
>debathena-thirdparty. (Does thirdparty depend on mozilla or something?
>That would explain this bit of silliness.)

I don't know but it wouldn't surprise me. There are many packages with all
sorts of dependencies.

>I think it installs _some_ thirdparty stuff, regardless, like xemacs.

Yes, I saw that too, but just a few.

                                          Alex



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