Issue with Next/Stagning ppa

[HadiM]

I think an answer from Tim will be nice to clarify the point but I'm pretty
sure gnome3 ppa is required because some packages are needed for next ppa.
If it's working smoothly for you without gnome3 ppa, I may be wrong...


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HadiM


On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Romuald TISSERAND <rtisserand at gmail.com>wrote:

> Ok.
>
> Regarding the ppas, your message is not in the same line as Tim previously
> wrote. When the Next ppa was created, the message sent by Tim was:
> - gnome3 for 3.8
> - next for 3.10
> - staging for unstable
>
> And as Gnome 3.8 is the baseline of UG 13.10, I don't really understand
> why we should add the Gnome3 ppa with 13.10. Could you please clarify?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 11:14 AM, HadiM <marelo64 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> If you use next ppa, don't forget to also use gnome3 "normal" ppa. Some
>> applications are still with 3.8. UG developers are working on it. You can
>> look at staging ppa to see what are the next applications coming soon to
>> next. For example, gnome tweak tool is still in 3.8 but in 3.10 in staging
>> so I guess 3.10 will come soon in next.
>>
>>
>> --
>> HadiM
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 11:08 AM, Romuald TISSERAND <rtisserand at gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> It helped a bit HadiM, thanks. I removed the 3 gnome3 ppas, and
>>> re-installed the ubuntu-gnome-desktop meta package. I'm back in 3.8.
>>>
>>> I added the Gnome"-Next ppa. I works, I'm now running Gnome-Shell
>>> 3.10.0.1, great!
>>>
>>> Last annoying point is applications are still in 3.8 (Nautilus and Gedit
>>> for instance), new version haven't been integrated into the Next ppa yet?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 9:48 AM, HadiM <marelo64 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> First you should not use ppa instead you're able to fix problem by
>>>> yourself... Now if you want to come back to normal distribution without
>>>> ppa. You can use an app called ppa-purge. You can install it with sudo
>>>> apt-get install ppa-purge. Then to revert a ppa, use this: sudo
>>>> ppa-purge ppa:gnome3-team/gnome3-staging to remove staging ppa for example.
>>>>
>>>> In term of stability, I will strongly suggest you to only use gnome3
>>>> and gnome3-next ppa. staging ppa should not be used by a normal user,
>>>> except if you know exactly what you're doing.
>>>>
>>>> Hope it helps
>>>>
>>>> Bye
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> HadiM
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Romuald TISSERAND <
>>>> rtisserand at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> This doesn't change anything. Right now, I've the gnome3, gnome3-next
>>>>> and gnome3-staging ppa. update, then dist-upgrade say everything is up to
>>>>> date...but my Gnome Shell is gone. All I have is a terminal.
>>>>>
>>>>> Guys, it's pretty urgent to get back a fonctionnal computer. Something
>>>>> should have been removed from a ppa by mistake. Not a big deal, but any fix
>>>>> would be greatly appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>> romu
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 1:12 PM, HadiM <marelo64 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> You need to add this ppa ppa:gnome3-team/gnome3 in order to use next
>>>>>> ppa.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> @developers: you should add this tip to next ppa description.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> HadiM
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 10:10 AM, Romuald TISSERAND <
>>>>>> rtisserand at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm using only the next ppa.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Right now, if I do a dist-upgrade, gdm, gnome-shell and
>>>>>>> ubuntu-gnome-desktop are removed because of a non satisfied dependency on
>>>>>>> Mutter.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> But stupid as I am, I typed Y instead of no. So now, I'm trying with
>>>>>>> the staging ppa...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> romu
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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