Run the following: $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:staticfloat/julia-deps $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install julia
The additional repo contains Julia dependencies for Ubuntu 12.04 (found here: https://launchpad.net/~staticfloat/+archive/julia-deps/) $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:staticfloat/juliareleases > $ sudo apt-get update > $ sudo apt-get install julia > > > I got these errors with dependecies: > > prokop@prokop-Precision-T1500:~$ sudo apt-get install julia > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > 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: > julia : Depends: libopenblas-base but it is not going to be installed or > libblas3 but it is not installable or > libatlas3-base but it is not installable > Depends: liblapack3 but it is not going to be installed or > libatlas3-base but it is not installable > Depends: libcholmod1.7.1 but it is not going to be installed > Depends: libarpack2 but it is not going to be installed > E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. > > I'm not able to install any of these libraries either manually, for > example when I try to install libarpack2 in software center I got this > > libarpack2: Depends: libatlas3-base but it is not going to be installed > Depends: libgfortran3 (>= 4.6) but 4.6.3-1ubuntu5 is to be > installed > or with Blass > libatlas-base-dev: Depends: libatlas3gf-base (= 3.8.4-3build1) but > 3.8.4-3build1 is to be installed > libopenblas-base: Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4) but 2.15-0ubuntu10.5 is to be > installed > > I'm also not able to install neither julia in software center > julia: Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15) but 2.15-0ubuntu10.5 is to be installed > Depends: libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1) but 1:4.6.3-1ubuntu5 is to be > installed > Depends: libgfortran3 (>= 4.6) but 4.6.3-1ubuntu5 is to be installed > Depends: libreadline6 (>= 6.0) but 6.2-8 is to be installed > Depends: libstdc++6 (>= 4.6) but 4.6.3-1ubuntu5 is to be installed > Depends: libpcre3 (>= 8.31) but 1:8.31-2~precise1 is to be > installed > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
