On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Martin Costabel wrote:

> Fernando Johann wrote:
> []
> > and the message I got when I followed your instructions previously is
> >     "[Hoyuelo:~] acr% sudo apt-get install octave
> >     Reading Package Lists... Done   
> >     Building Dependency Tree... Done
> >     You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these:
> >     Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
> >     ncurses: Depends: ncurses-shlibs (= 5.3-12) but 5.3-20031018-2 is to be 
> >     installed
> >     octave: Depends: gnuplot but it is not going to be installed
> >           Depends: fftw-shlibs but it is not going to be installed
> >           Depends: hdf5-shlibs but it is not going to be installed
> >     E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or 
> >     specify a solution).
> 
> It seems you first have to update your ncurses package:
> 
>   sudo apt-get update ncurses
> 
> It it still complains, then maybe you should try what it suggests, 
> namely running
> 
>    sudo apt-get -f install
> 
> 
ok I tried that, now it says:
        "[Hoyuelo:~] acr% sudo apt-get update ncurses
        E: The update command takes no arguments
thanks for tha help man

fer



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