On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 12:02:24PM +1000, Nikolai Lusan wrote: > Once I install the libpq4-hw package dpkg will still complain: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] # dpkg -i postgresql-client-8.0-hw_8.0.7-1_i386.deb > Selecting previously deselected package postgresql-client-8.0-hw. > (Reading database ... 22134 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking postgresql-client-8.0-hw (from > postgresql-client-8.0-hw_8.0.7-1_i386.deb) ... > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of > postgresql-client-8.0-hw: > postgresql-client-8.0-hw depends on libpq4 (>= 8.0.4); however: > Package libpq4 is not installed.
Versioned dependencies cannot be satisfied by Provided packages, AFAIK. > Does anyone know how I can fix this one? I strongly suspect that You're Stuffed. For this sort of thing, I typically just create my own packages with the same name and cross my fingers that they don't get into the wild -- worst case, I make my packages depend on some sort of local dummy package that shouldn't end up in the wider world, to prevent major problems. - Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
