> On Dec 2, 2016, at 12:06, James Kolata <jkol...@nd.edu> wrote: > > Here is the error message: > >> Reading Package Lists... >> Building Dependency Tree... >> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have >> requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable >> distribution that some required packages have not yet been created >> or been moved out of Incoming. >> >> Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that >> the package is simply not installable and a bug report against >> that package should be filed. >> The following information may help to resolve the situation: >> >> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: >> plotutils-dev: Depends: plotutils-shlibs (= 2.6-6) but 2.6-5 is to be >> installed >> E: Sorry, broken packages > > > This was on a binary install. Here is the result of a standard install: > >> Can't resolve dependency "system-xfree86-dev (>= 3:2.7.112-3)" for package >> "plotutils-2.6-6" (no matching packages/versions found) >> Exiting with failure. > > I tried apt-get but that didn’t fix the problem. > > > [ESCs-MBP:~] jkolata1% fink --version > Package manager version: 0.41.1 > Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Fri Dec 2 13:57:22 2016, 10.11, x86_64 > Trees: local/main stable/main local/injected > > > System Version: OS X 10.11.6 (15G1108) > Kernel Version: Darwin 15.6.0 > Boot Volume: Macintosh HD > Boot Mode: Normal > Computer Name: ESC’s MacBook Pro > User Name: jkolata1 (jkolata1) > Secure Virtual Memory: Enabled > System Integrity Protection: Enabled > Time since boot: 2:14 > >
The system-xfree86 versioning requirement means that you need to install XQuartz-2.7.11 (or later). This applies to either local builds or using the binary distribution. -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
