[SLUG] Debian unmet dependencies, but later version already installed

2007-01-29 Thread david
I'm trying to install the latest mondo, which depends on libnewt0.51, but Ubuntu has libnewt0.52 dpkg complains about unmet dependencies. --force-depends-version doesn't help. Any suggestions? thanks, David. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/deb # dpkg -i mondo_2.2.1_i386.deb (Reading database

Re: [SLUG] Debian unmet dependencies, but later version already installed

2007-01-29 Thread Zhasper
The error is exactly as stated in the output of dpkg: the package you're trying to install depends on a particular version, but you have a later version installed. The solution is as implied in the output of dpkg: apt-get install libnewt0.51 This will remove libnewt0.52 (they're not versions of

Re: [SLUG] Debian unmet dependencies, but later version already installed

2007-01-29 Thread david
On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 08:32 +1100, Zhasper wrote: The solution is as implied in the output of dpkg: apt-get install libnewt0.51 I'm using Edgy, and libnewt0.51 is not in the Edgy repository. http://lists.debian.org/debian-qa-packages/2006/03/msg00332.html suggests that the process of