Upgrade to 17.04 gnome-flashback issue

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Sun Oct 29 05:50:18 UTC 2017


On 10/28/17 10:19 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Oct 2017 22:00:18 -0700, NoOp wrote:
>>3rd party software PPA's are disabled on upgrade, so all 16.04 PPA
>>packages remain 16.04 following the 17.04 upgrade. Renabling, updating,
>>and upgrading to 17.04 versions made no difference - was my point
> 
> It depends on the used PPA, if already installed third party software
> has got impact on official packages or not. It even depends on the
> PPA's packages, if they are upgraded or not, e.g. if a package is
> available by a PPA and by official packages or not by official packages.
> 
> The issue you experience might have nothing to do with the used PPAs,
> but actually your install is a tainted install. That there's no
> difference with or without PPAs enabled means nothing at all. 
> 
> 

Sorry, I'm not in the mood to entertain you further on whether my adding
information about the PPAs was correct or not. If/when you care to offer
valid suggestions regarding my original question maybe we'll continue...
until then I'll consider this discussion finished.







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