Can anyone else confirm this: } stax:/etc/apt# apt-get install python2.3 } Reading package lists... Done } Building dependency tree... Done } Package python2.3 is not available, but is referred to by another package. } This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or } is only available from another source } However the following packages replace it: } python } E: Package python2.3 has no installation candidate } stax:/etc/apt# apt-get install python } Reading package lists... Done } Building dependency tree... Done } 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: } } The following packages have unmet dependencies. } python: Depends: python2.3 (>= 2.3.5-1) but it is not installable } E: Broken packages
Because of this, tons of stuff, from reportbug to GNOME, is uninstallable for me. My sources.list mirrors are: } deb http://debian.csail.mit.edu/debian-amd64/debian/ etch main contrib } deb-src http://debian.csail.mit.edu/debian-amd64/debian/ etch main contrib } } deb http://mirror.espri.arizona.edu/debian-amd64/debian/ etch main contrib } deb-src http://mirror.espri.arizona.edu/debian-amd64/debian/ etch main contrib Can anyone else confirm this? Thanks, -c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
