Gnugpg

[C Hamel]

On Wednesday February 1 2006 09:48, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
> C Hamel wrote:
> >On Tuesday 2006 January 31 18:40, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
> >>C Hamel wrote:
> >>>How is it that GPGME was compiled w/o backend support??  Is no ubuntu
> >>> user interested in encryption/signing?  I think that is highly unlikely
> >>> so would appreciate, once more, someone's solution.
> >>>
> >>>Thanks!
> >>
> >>Is your Ubuntu installation completely up-to-date?  I had the same
> >>problem before I updated.
> >>
> >>aptitude update
> >>aptitude dist-upgrade
> >>
> >>--
> >>Brant Fitzsimmons
> >>brant at bfcomputerconsulting.com
> >
> >I was afraid you were going to ask that...!  The answer is an unqualified
> >'No!'  The emphasis comes from the fact that, aside from Mandrake 9, every
> >last distro I upgraded --read, SuSE 8.2, 9 Pro, 9.1, 9.2, Gentoo-- all
> > were virtually unusable post-updating.  Lots of stuff broke and I finally
> > gave up trying to fix what was not broken before I started doing the
> > updates.  ...And that update process took place before I did any
> > customizing.  Consequently, I'm loathe to break an otherwise-working
> > distro.
>
> Unfortunately it will not work without an update.  It was a known
> problem when breezy was released that was fixed a week or so later.
>
> --
> Brant Fitzsimmons
> brant at bfcomputerconsulting.com
Well, then, I should know in a few hours if (1)GnuPG works; (2)Synaptics 
touchpad works properly; (3)Kubuntu works at all or doesn't spring surprises 
on me such as things that used to work no longer work.
-- 
...CH