Hi, Thanks for your response. I use Lubuntu 14.04.3. Installing alacarte is just an example, I get the same problems with many other applications which I try to install.
Regards, Wilbert 2016-03-05 3:13 GMT+01:00 Israel <[email protected]>: > Hi, > what version are you on? > If you are using Xenial, then sometimes things don't always work right > away. > You can try to manually install the gnome menus, and gir1.2-gmenu-3.0 ( > possibly doing apt-cache search for those) > > I don't use alacarte, but if you are trying to reconfigure the menus, you > *could* do it manually... by copying them into your $HOME and editing the > files there. > something like: > cp /etc/xdg/menus/lxde-applications.menu > ~/.config/menus/lxde-applications.menu > (sub in leafpad or whatever you like for pico) > pico ~/.config/menus/lxde-applications.menu > should work AFAIK > > > > On 03/04/2016 04:14 PM, Wilbert Heeringa wrote: > > Dear all, > > I try to install alacarte as follows: > > sudo apt-get install alacarte > > But this gives the following message: > > 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: > alacarte : Depends: gnome-menus (>= 3.5.3) but it is not installable > Depends: gir1.2-gmenu-3.0 (>= 3.5.3) but it is not installable > E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. > > Subsequently I run the following commands: > > sudo dpkg --configure -a > sudo apt-get -f install > sudo apt-get update > sudo apt-get dist-upgrade > > Next in the Synaptic Package manager I choose: > >Edit >Fix Broken Packages > and closed the program. > > Then I entered again: > > sudo apt-get install alacarte > > but got the same message again. > > Does anybody have an idea what can be wrong? > > Best, > > Wilbert > > > > > > > > > -- > Regards > > > -- > Lubuntu-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users > >
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