Warning just in case ...

SteVe Cook yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com
Sat Oct 14 14:48:12 UTC 2006


Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On 13/10/06, Dieter Schicker <dieter.schicker at uni-graz.at> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just want to inform the list that one (or more) of the following
>> packages rendered two of our machines unusable. Already upon login the
>> keyboard went totally crazy and produced thousands of weird characters
>> and of course the bell was ringing as if you were in Vatican at Easter
>> ... ;-).
>> Rebooting into runlevel 1 and removing these packages brought the
>> machines back to normality.
>>
>> klipsi
>> kpsion
>> plptools
>> plptools-dev
>> plptools-kde
>>
>> Cheers
>> Dieter
> 
> Can anybody confirm this? Most Ubuntu users will have no idea how to
> boot into runlevel 1, diagnos, and remove those packages.
> 
> Dotan Cohen

I've just installed all five packages and not had any problems.

SteVe




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