On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 02:38:52PM -0400, Marc Shapiro wrote: > After I added unstable to my sources.list and did an update, I then did > apt-get -u install gnome-core. This gave me errors about KDE requiring > kdebase-audiolibs (why are KDE dependancies being mentioned when I only > asked to install gnome-core) and also a dependancy on gedit.
[snip] A complete transcript would still be useful. > I added those dependancies to my apt-get install command and received > a message about other unmet dependancies. This continued through > several more rounds of adding dependancies as hey came up (I thought > that apt-get was supposed to deal with all of this dependancy stuff) IME, if apt-get is doing that it means you need to run 'apt-get -f install' and deal with any problems there *first*. But then, I use dselect for anything complicated ... Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
