This is because locales and glibc need to be the same version.  However,
glibc 2.3 doesn't build on Sparc yet.  The version you need might be in
testing, but I don't know.

Tks,
Jeff Bailey

On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 07:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Package: locales
> Version: 2.3.1-3 (not installed)
> Severity: normal
> 
> here's whate I get when trying to install locales :
> 
> colibri:~# apt-get install locales
> 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:
> 
> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
>   locales: Depends: glibc-2.3.1-3 but it is not installable
>   E: Sorry, broken packages
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
> Architecture: sparc
> Kernel: Linux colibri 2.4.19 #1 Sat Nov 16 13:32:12 CET 2002 sparc
> Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C
-- 
Jeff Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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