On Wed, 2003-04-09 at 19:26, James D Strandboge wrote: > On Wed, 2003-04-09 at 15:30, James D Strandboge wrote: > > On Wed, 2003-04-09 at 13:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I am using Debian 3.0r0 (stable) and I have tried, without luck, to > > > install > > > Gnome 2.2, using the instructions given on > > > http://people.debian.org/~walters/gnome2.html. I have installed XFree > > > 4.2, and when I run "apt-get install > > > gnome", I get the following error message: > > > > > > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > > > gnome: Depends: gnome-core (= 21) but it is not going to be installed > > > Depends: evolution but it is not going to be installed or > > > balsa but it is not going to be installed > > > Depends: gnumeric but it is not installable > > > Depends: gnucash but it is not going to be installed > > > Depends: gaim but it is not going to be installed > > > E: Sorry, broken packages > > > > > > Similarly, when I run "apt-get install gnome-core", I get: > > > > > > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > > > gnome-core: Depends: gnome-terminal (>= 2.1.0) but 1.4.0.6-5 is to be > > > installed > > > Depends: yelp but it is not going to be installed > > > E: Sorry, broken packages > > > > > > Is it a problem with my installation or with the server on which the > > > Gnome 2 > > > packages reside? Have anybody managed to make it work on this Debian > > > version? > > > > Doubtful. Check /etc/apt/preferences and /etc/apt/apt.conf for things > > you may have pinned, etc. > > It seems the freetype packages got bumped from Packages.gz when I > uploaded gaim. These would hold up everything. I will look into it. > Try tomorrow after 1:00am EST
Found the problem, the proper Packages.gz file and freetype packages will hit the mirrors tonight after 1:00am EST. Jamie -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG/PGP ID: 26384A3A Fingerprint: D9FF DF4A 2D46 A353 A289 E8F5 AA75 DCBE 2638 4A3A

