xfce4 debian update

[Christoph Bier]

Ken Moffat schrieb:
> I'm using Libranet (debian) with sid sources.list, and tried to load the 
> new .debs, but lost my taskbar, and the panel has no configure, info or 
> quit buttons. There is no background config option; no backdrop plugin. 
> I did "xfce4_setup".  Is a purge necessary before loadng the new debs? 
> or .... ?
> 
> I first tried the update using stock ftp.debian.org, then added the 
> following:
> 
> deb http://people.debian.org/~madkiss/xfce4/ ./
> deb-src http://people.debian.org/~madkiss/xfce4/ ./
> 
> and tried it again, but I already had the latest versions.

Which packages did you install? There are
several for Xfce4 in the unstable tree -- but
I don't know, if all of them are necessary to
have a complete installation.
http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=xfce&searchon=names&subword=1&version=unstable&release=all

HTH

Chris
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