broken libqt4-dbus on 10-04 LTS

[Tommy Trussell]

On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Gene Heskett <gheskett at wdtv.com> wrote:

> On Friday 02 November 2012 15:32:07 Colin Law did opine:
>
> > On 2 November 2012 16:18, Gene Heskett <gheskett at wdtv.com> wrote:
> > > On Friday 02 November 2012 12:12:42 Colin Law did opine:
> > >> apt-cache policy libqt4-dbus
> > >
> > > libqt4-dbus:
> > >   Installed: 4:4.6.2-0ubuntu5.4
> > >   Candidate: 4:4.6.2-0ubuntu5.4
> > >
> > >   Version table:
> > >  *** 4:4.6.2-0ubuntu5.4 0
> > >
> > >         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> >
> > Is that all it said?  I would have expected it to show the repository
> > also.
> >
> > Are you sure you installed it from the repository and not by
> > downloading a deb file?  That seems to be the right version though
> > [1].
>
> That was from the original install, from a nearly 18 month old respin of
> 10.04.4 LTS, the respin by the LinuxCNC guys, with a specially built RTAI
> enabled 2.6.32.122 kernel, designed to facilitate an i/o cycle that may
> loop every 20 microseconds and must do this loop with a timing jitter
> under 5 or so microseconds, so it never came from a 'repo', but from the
> installation cd.  Because RTAI is married to & compiled into the kernel,
> no kernel updates have ever been done to any of these machines.
>

If this is the source of your operating system, why are you asking on
ubuntu-users instead of
http://www.linuxcnc.org/index.php/english/forum/index
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