On Fri, 07 Nov 2014 22:30:56 +0000
Peter Flynn <pe...@silmaril.ie> wrote:

>On 11/07/2014 11:59 AM, Alex-P. Natsios wrote:
>>> 1. Should I log out of e17 and get into an Xubuntu session before
>>> doing this? (the page only addresses the case of non-e17 users)
>>>
>> Shouldn't really matter but feel free to do it if you feel safer
>> that way.
>
>I did anyway.
>
>>> 2. Should I uninstall e17 first anyway? Or will e19 pick up or
>>> import my e17 settings?
>> No, the config changed a couple times from then, e19 will not accept
>> your current settings and most likely trash them.
>> Either back them up in case you want to return to e17 (for whatever
>> reasons) or forget them :)
>
>It failed spectacularly. Adding the repos and doing an update is fine.
>But trying to install bodhi-desktop (aka e19) as they suggest results
>in:
>
>>> 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.
>>> The following information may help to resolve the situation:
>>> 
>>> The following packages have unmet dependencies.
>>>  bodhi-desktop : Depends: e19 but it is not going to be installed or
>>>                           enlightenment
>>>                  Depends: bodhi-profile-e19 or
>>>                           bodhi-profile-e17 but it is not
>>> installable Depends: packagekit but it is not going to be installed
>>> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages
>
>Attempting to install the regular e19 package alone (from the bodhi
>repo, and using -s so as not to damage things) I get this:
>
>>> The following extra packages will be installed:
>>>   efl elementary libbulletcollision2.81 libbulletdynamics2.81
>>>   libbulletsoftbody2.81 liblinearmath2.81 libluajit-5.1-2
>>> libluajit-5.1-common The following packages will be REMOVED
>>>   e17 e17-dbg e17-dev
>>> The following NEW packages will be installed
>>>   e19 efl elementary libbulletcollision2.81 libbulletdynamics2.81
>>>   libbulletsoftbody2.81 liblinearmath2.81 libluajit-5.1-2
>>> libluajit-5.1-common 0 to upgrade, 9 to newly install, 3 to remove
>>> and 44 not to upgrade. Remv e17-dev [0.17.3-3]
>>> Remv e17-dbg [0.17.3-3]
>>> Remv e17 [0.17.3-3]
>
>Trying it for real on a sacrificial machine failed to install efl, and
>the rest of the stuff scrolled up in my window and off the top too fast
>to catch it.
>
>So using bodhi-desktop to get e19 on Xubuntu Trusty does NOT work,
>alas.
>
>> No idea i don't use econnman, better wait for someone that does.
>
>Thank you.
>
>>> Who edits the page quoted above? There are a few typos that I could
>>> send along.
>> Idem ditto.
>
>Under separate cover.
>
>///Peter
>
>

you likely did already, but if not, have you tried:

apt-get --fix-missing install (no pkg list)

to have it try to correct the issue?


--
Regards,
Christopher Barry

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said, "So will you."
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