I've had good luck running nix on stable. When I need latest bleeding edge stuff, I can pull it in through nix without disturbing my nice stodgy stable system. nix is basically an overlay distro that uses immutability and hashes, like git, clojure, and couchbase. -ken -- -------------- On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 09:53:05AM +0100, Milan Lazecky wrote: > Hi, > thank you for information - I was hoping crunchbang was from unstable... I > have it on my netbook few days and working well. > But anyway, unstable debian should be well prepared system and if you don't > have "old iron" (as me) and want to do good stuff, using ardour3 etc, I > would really recommend you to upgrade into unstable. Living on the edge is > the only way to see further, I would say. > > Milan > > > 2013/12/12 Atte <atte@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > Hi > > > > I'm runing crunchbang linux, which essentially is debian stable. I'm > > having trouble getting ardour3 working, tried both the source tarball, > > checking out from git and the paid-for download from ardour.org. Let's > > take the later: > > > > atte@skagen:~/software/ardour3$ sudo dpkg -i > > ardour3_3.5.74~dfsg-1_i386.deb > > [sudo] password for atte: > > Selecting previously unselected package ardour3. > > (Reading database ... 208603 files and directories currently installed.) > > Unpacking ardour3 (from ardour3_3.5.74~dfsg-1_i386.deb) ... > > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ardour3: > > ardour3 depends on libc6 (>= 2.17); however: > > Version of libc6:i386 on system is 2.13-38. > > ardour3 depends on libfftw3-double3; however: > > Package libfftw3-double3 is not installed. > > ardour3 depends on libfftw3-single3; however: > > Package libfftw3-single3 is not installed. > > ardour3 depends on libflac8 (>= 1.3.0); however: > > Version of libflac8:i386 on system is 1.2.1-6. > > ardour3 depends on libfontconfig1 (>= 2.11); however: > > Version of libfontconfig1:i386 on system is 2.9.0-7.1. > > ardour3 depends on libglibmm-2.4-1c2a (>= 2.36.2); however: > > Version of libglibmm-2.4-1c2a:i386 on system is 2.32.1-1. > > ardour3 depends on libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0); however: > > Package libpango-1.0-0 is not installed. > > ardour3 depends on libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0); however: > > Package libpangocairo-1.0-0 is not installed. > > ardour3 depends on libpangoft2-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0); however: > > Package libpangoft2-1.0-0 is not installed. > > > > dpkg: error processing ardour3 (--install): > > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured > > Processing triggers for man-db ... > > Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ... > > Processing triggers for shared-mime-info ... > > Processing triggers for menu ... > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > ardour3 > > > > Hmmm. So ardour3 is dependent libs with higher version numbers than my > > system provides. Needless to say, I don't want to break my system doing > > this, so in stead of just poking around, I'd rather ask here: > > > > What are the steps needed to safely install the dependencies for ardour3 > > on a debian stable system? > > > > Thanks in advance for any help! > > > > -- > > Atte > > > > http://atte.dk http://modlys.dk > > _______________________________________________ > > Linux-audio-user mailing list > > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
