At 3:10 PM -0500 on Saturday, June 20, 2009, Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrote:
>Emily Jackson wrote: >> At 2:18 PM -0500 on Saturday, June 20, 2009, Alexander Hansen >> <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>> Emily Jackson wrote: >>> >>>> When I tried to install the latest version of dbus, I got the following >>>> message: >>>> >>>> >>>> ><snip> >>>> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: >>>> dbus-dev: Depends: dbus-shlibs (= 1.2.6-1) but 1.2.12-10 is to be >>>> >>> installed >>> >>>> E: Sorry, broken packages >>>> >>>> (I am running Mac OS X 10.4.11.) >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Emily >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> It's mysterious to me why Fink would have you try to downgrade dbus-dev, >>> unless you had another build going or something like that. >>> >>> Try just removing dbus-dev and running "fink update dbus". If it says >>> "no packages to install" then you're probably OK. >>> >> >> I removed dbus-dev and then ran "fink update dbus"; the result was "no >> packages to install." >> >> Emily >> >> >So you should be OK, then--the current dbus and dbus-shlibs should be >installed. We probably had better check that they're completely installed: > >$ dpkg -l dbus dbus-shlibs >Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold >| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed >|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: >uppercase=bad) >||/ Name Version Description >+++-==============-==============-== ========================================== >ii dbus 1.2.12-10 Message bus system for applications >ii dbus-shlibs 1.2.12-10 Message bus system for applications > >If you don't have ii by both of those, then something got confused, and >the status code may help decide on a course of action to follow. 208 emily...@m5[~]: dpkg -l dbus dbus-shlibs Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-==============-==============-============================================ ii dbus 1.2.12-10 Message bus system for applications ii dbus-shlibs 1.2.12-10 Message bus system for applications Emily ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Are you an open source citizen? Join us for the Open Source Bridge conference! Portland, OR, June 17-19. Two days of sessions, one day of unconference: $250. Need another reason to go? 24-hour hacker lounge. Register today! http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;215844324;13503038;v?http://opensourcebridge.org _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users