[Xastir] Crash and Restore

[Gerry Creager N5JXS]

Sounds to me like it's time for a Gentoo install.  After a couple of 
days on autopilot you'll be ready to go.

:-)
gerry

Tom Russo wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 09:34:09PM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <n2diy at losch.net> flavor, containing:
> 
>>So, Synaptic, and apt-get aren't playing on the same page. Synaptic was 
>>telling me things are installed ok, and apt-get is telling me a 
>>different story.
> 
> 
> Sounds like whatever database is kept to keep track of packages is 
> munged.
> 
> 
>>Now I'm not sure what to think, was it my backup/restore that munged 
>>things, or did the package repos change, or both?
>>
>>I'm putting this install down, and re-installing Ubuntu from scratch. 
>>I'll get all of my hard drive back, clean up fstab, and start off from a 
>>clean slate.
> 
> 
> That sounds like an extreme course, but it would guarantee a clean system.
> 
> You might instead just try installing all the necessary packages with apt-get
> instead of relying on synaptic, but if synaptic is so confused then perhaps
> starting from a clean slate isn't crazy.
> 

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