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Re: Weirdness with two packages.........

From The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Weirdness with two packages.........
Date 2016-11-28 14:10 +0100
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On 2016-11-28 at 07:40, Charlie wrote:

> On Mon, 28 Nov 2016 07:22:23 -0500 The Wanderer sent:
> 
>> My best guess is that at some point, you installed some package from a
>> different repository, which depended on these higher-epoch package
>> versions, and thus got them upgraded without upgrading the rest of
>> your libav* package ecosystem.
> 
> 	After contemplation, my reply is:
> 
> You may be right.
> 
> I might have used a different mirror, but Chromium and Goldendict
> worked last week. I didn't need to change the mirror just before or
> after that? Will see how I go with removing these that are giving me
> problems and see where I go from there.

Most likely, in the meantime a new version of the lower-epoch libav*
package(s) became available, you upgraded to that new version, and that
new version introduced a symbols mismatch against the higher-epoch ones.

> Thank you again for your help. It's very much appreciated.

You're quite welcome.

-- 
   The Wanderer

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all
progress depends on the unreasonable man.         -- George Bernard Shaw

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Weirdness with two packages......... Charles Schroeder <ariestao1@ipstarmail.com.au> - 2016-11-28 01:10 +0100
  Re: Weirdness with two packages......... The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2016-11-28 03:30 +0100
    Re: Weirdness with two packages......... Charlie <ariestao1@ipstarmail.com.au> - 2016-11-28 04:20 +0100
      Re: Weirdness with two packages......... The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2016-11-28 06:30 +0100
        Re: Weirdness with two packages......... Charlie <ariestao1@ipstarmail.com.au> - 2016-11-28 07:20 +0100
          Re: Weirdness with two packages......... The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2016-11-28 13:30 +0100
            Re: Weirdness with two packages......... Charlie <ariestao1@ipstarmail.com.au> - 2016-11-28 13:50 +0100
              Re: Weirdness with two packages......... The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2016-11-28 14:10 +0100
        Re: Weirdness with two packages......... Charlie <ariestao1@ipstarmail.com.au> - 2016-11-28 13:30 +0100
          Re: Weirdness with two packages......... The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2016-11-28 13:50 +0100

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