Dependency problem Davical/Postgresql

[Chris G]

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 03:55:58PM +0100, Werner Schram wrote:
> Chris G wrote:
> > Installing Davical installs postgresql-client-8.3.  However installing
> > the postgresql server installs version 8.4 and it complains about the
> > 8.3 client version being there and says it should be uninstalled.
> >
> > How do I sort this out?
> >   
> This seems to be a known problem:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/davical/+bug/479138
> 
> The bugreport refers to a fix in davical 0.9.7.1 which isnt in the 
> repository (yet). As a (temporary) sollution, you could install one of 
> the debs from the davical sourceforge page:
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/rscds/files/
> 
> For some reason there is no 0.9.7.1 version in the list, but 0.9.7.2 up 
> to 0.9.7.6 are in the list, so you could try those.
> 
> After downloading the .deb file, you can install it by using:
> dpkg -i davical_0.9.7.2-0_all.deb
> 
> I hope this works for you (I havent tested).
> 
OK, it wasn't my fault then!  :-)

I have added the davical home web site to my repositories and have
installed the very latest version from there having removed the
default Ubuntu version (which took postgresql-client-8.3 with it). 
All seems well now.

-- 
Chris Green