[ubuntu-uk] Distribution updates in Hardy
Tony Arnold
tony.arnold at manchester.ac.uk
Sun Jun 29 14:24:43 BST 2008
Dianne,
Dianne Reuby wrote:
> I upgraded to 8.04 about a week after release, and since the first
> update I've had this on my Update Manager:
>
> Distribution updates
> libgtk1.2
> GIMP Toolkit set of widgets for X
>
> This one item never installs; if I click on it, it simply removes the
> tick. I've ignored it, but I'm wondering what it's for - I know GIMP is
> installed by default and I haven't removed it.
libgtk1.2 has been superceded by libgtk2.0 in Hardy.
I would try opening a temrinal and typing:
sudo aptitude update
sudo aptitude dist-upgrade
and see what it offers as the solution.
Regards,
Tony.
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