Package: libtext-iconv-perl
Version: 1.7-5
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Trying to install the package
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
* What was the outcome of this action?
# apt-get install libtext-iconv-perl
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... 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.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
libtext-iconv-perl : Depends: perlapi-5.24.1
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
# dpkg -l perl-base
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Architecture Description
+++-==============-============-============-=================================
ii perl-base 5.26.0-4 amd64 minimal Perl system
#
* What outcome did you expect instead?
I would expect the package to be installed.
It seems the package still depends on perl-base 5.24.1 when perl-5.26.0 is
installed by all updates.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: buster/sid
APT prefers oldstable-updates
APT policy: (500, 'oldstable-updates'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'),
(500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 4.5.7-std-3 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL
set to en_US.UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set
to en_US.UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
Versions of packages libtext-iconv-perl depends on:
ii libc6 2.24-12
ii perl-base 5.26.0-4
pn perlapi-5.24.1 <none>
libtext-iconv-perl recommends no packages.
libtext-iconv-perl suggests no packages.
