Re: [Pan-users] Pan not in Mint Debian repository

[Bob]

On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 06:42:00 -0700, dos4ever wrote:

> On 06/30/2012 02:27 AM, Heinrich Müller wrote:
>> Am Fri, 29 Jun 2012 06:45:43 -0700 schrieb dos4ever:
>>
>>> Hello I am a long time user of Pan and recently installed Mint Debian
>>> LMDE 201204.
>>> I could not find Pan in the repository, I tried a Pan Deb package I
>>> found but it would not install as a lack of dependency file when I
>>> tried to install that file, I had a newer one already on the OS and it
>>> would not work with the Deb file. I then tried to install from source
>>> code and after ./configure; make resulted in an error message about
>>> Glib..... XPN *IS* in the repository but I prefer Pan,,,,can you help
>>> with a set of script that will install Pan from source??? Anyway you
>>> could persuade Mint Debian to include Pan in the repository?
>> Alternatively, use : https://launchpad.net/~klaus-vormweg/+archive/pan
>      Thanks but no luck:
>       ~ $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:user/ppa:klaus-vormweg/pan
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "/usr/bin/add-apt-repository", line 65, in <module>
>      if not sp.add_source_from_line(line):
>    File
> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py",
> line 630, in add_source_from_line
>      (deb_line, file) = expand_ppa_line(line.strip(),
>      self.distro.codename)
>    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/softwareproperties/ppa.py",
> line 47, in expand_ppa_line
>      sourceslistd = apt_pkg.Config.find_dir("Dir::Etc::sourceparts")
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'Config'
> 
>      Any idea how to fix (PS I have Pan in Crunch Bang, Mint 12 KDE and
> Mint 13 Maya so I still use it).

Read the ppa install instructions.  I followed them, and since Pan 0.136,
each new release shows up as an update.  I just, this morning, got
0.139 for Maya.  I will switch(reboot) into LMDE 201204 and update it,
and then into Mint 11.
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