On 09-11-20 06:42:49, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeudi 19 novembre 2009 à 12:14 -0500, Tony Nelson a écrit : > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > > libgnomekbd2: Depends: libgnomekbd-common (= 2.22.0-1) but > 2.26.0-1 is to be installed. > > gnome-desktop-environment: Conflicts: gstreamer0.10-gnomevfs but > 0.10.25-1 is to be installed. > > sysvinit-utils: Conflicts: chkconfig (< 11.0-79.1-2) but > 11.0-79.1-1 is installed and it is kept back. > > The following actions will resolve these dependencies: > > > > Remove the following packages: > > gnome > > gnome-desktop-environment > > libgnomekbd2 > > libgnomekbdui2 > > > > (ignore sysvinit-utils above) > > Looks to me like aptitude being on crack, as usual. Does apt-get (or > other working frontends) give better results?
No, they didn't (I tried various ways for a while and then gave up), and I don't think any of them were wrong. libgnomekbd2 was replaced by libgnomekbd3, but libgnomekbd3 did not say so, so package dependency resolution failed. > > AIUI, libgnomekbd3 replaces libgnomekbd2, and if the package said > > so, there would not have been a confict and perhaps the removal of > > gnome would not have been suggested. > > libgnomekbd2 should be removed by the upgrade. By what? libgnomekbd3 does not seem to obsolete it. Does some other thing say to remove it? I don't know enough about Debian packaging to say. -- ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:[email protected]> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
