broken libqt4-dbus on 10-04 LTS

[Gene Heskett]

On Friday 02 November 2012 18:23:32 Tommy Trussell did opine:

> On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Gene Heskett <gheskett at wdtv.com> wrote:
> > On Friday 02 November 2012 15:32:07 Colin Law did opine:
> > > On 2 November 2012 16:18, Gene Heskett <gheskett at wdtv.com> wrote:
> > > > On Friday 02 November 2012 12:12:42 Colin Law did opine:
> > > >> apt-cache policy libqt4-dbus
> > > > 
> > > > libqt4-dbus:
> > > >   Installed: 4:4.6.2-0ubuntu5.4
> > > >   Candidate: 4:4.6.2-0ubuntu5.4
> > > >  
> > > >   Version table:
> > > >  *** 4:4.6.2-0ubuntu5.4 0
> > > >  
> > > >         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> > > 
> > > Is that all it said?  I would have expected it to show the
> > > repository also.
> > > 
> > > Are you sure you installed it from the repository and not by
> > > downloading a deb file?  That seems to be the right version though
> > > [1].
> > 
> > That was from the original install, from a nearly 18 month old respin
> > of 10.04.4 LTS, the respin by the LinuxCNC guys, with a specially
> > built RTAI enabled 2.6.32.122 kernel, designed to facilitate an i/o
> > cycle that may loop every 20 microseconds and must do this loop with
> > a timing jitter under 5 or so microseconds, so it never came from a
> > 'repo', but from the installation cd.  Because RTAI is married to &
> > compiled into the kernel, no kernel updates have ever been done to
> > any of these machines.
> 
> If this is the source of your operating system, why are you asking on
> ubuntu-users instead of
> http://www.linuxcnc.org/index.php/english/forum/index

Because other than locking the kernel version, it IS a 10.04..4 LTS install 
and pulls its updates from the lucid paths.

Cheers, Gene
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