[Sussex] duff install

[Stephen Williams]

On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 15:21 +0000, Angelo Servini wrote:
> Hi folks
>  
> I have a problem with ubuntu.  I decided to get KDE 3.3 and unwisely
> put a link to the main debian site (they warn about this on the ubuntu
> site, I found out after the fact) and now sound on KDE does not work
> and XMMS refuses to load in both gnome and KDE desktops.  On
> bootup/login to KDE it complains about MIME / OCTET stream being wrong
> or missing.  Any ideas apart from re-install to fix it?  I tried
> setting all links to ubuntu hoary and then apt-get upgrade.  No luck
> however.  Plus, both desktops are now more sluggish - I may do a
> re-install in any case.
>  
> What do you think?

Gentoo - you know you want to!

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