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Post by mattkingusa on Dec 20, 2018 20:20:34 GMT
I use cool retro term for my terminal emulator. I added the ppa for crt but it fails with dependency errors.
eading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution that some required packages have not yet been created or been moved out of Incoming. The following information may help to resolve the situation:
The following packages have unmet dependencies: cool-retro-term : Depends: qtdeclarative5-controls-plugin but it is not installable Depends: libqt5qml-graphicaleffects but it is not installable Depends: qtdeclarative5-dialogs-plugin but it is not installable E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
I also installed the snap which I have now unistalled but it fails with opengl unknown version error. I am using Nvidia driver 390 with GTX 960.
I am currently using an AppImage for cool-retro-term and it's working fine, but it would be nice to be able to have the ppa or snap work as well.
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Post by mattkingusa on Jan 7, 2019 3:48:55 GMT
Update, the devs have the snap locked down to it's directory at the moment and the ppa only has support for 16.04 at the moment as well. I guess I will be using Konsole on my Linspire 8.0 machine until they fix it.
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Post by mattkingusa on Jan 7, 2019 4:45:58 GMT
I'm new to the whole snap package thing. Cool-retro-term works with --classic install "sudo snap install cool-retro-term --classic", fixes the issue.
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Post by mattkingusa on Jan 7, 2019 8:24:19 GMT
This snap thing is really annoying. I guess I didn't understand that snaps are completely sandboxed. But the good news is I just have to ssh into my system from the snap to use crt to update with apt. :/ I hope the crt dev releases support for 18.04 soon on his ppa.
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