Public bug reported: On a system where Plasma is fully installed (including the kubuntu- settings-desktop package) Cinnamon cannot be installed without removing some Plasma package:
# apt install cinnamon-core Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done The following additional packages will be installed: desktop-base Suggested packages: cinnamon-desktop-environment The following packages will be REMOVED: kubuntu-desktop kubuntu-settings-desktop The following NEW packages will be installed: cinnamon-core desktop-base 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 2 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 7,729 kB of archives. After this operation, 19.2 MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] This is new in Ubuntu 23.10/mantic. Packages were compatible in previous Ubuntu releases. Would it be possible to have Plasma and Cinnamon to be compatible again? ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 23.10 Package: kubuntu-settings-desktop 1:23.10.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.5.0-5.5-generic 6.5.0 Uname: Linux 6.5.0-5-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.27.0-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Sun Sep 24 12:36:38 2023 PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: kubuntu-settings UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: kubuntu-settings (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug mantic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kubuntu-settings in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2037211 Title: Plasma and Cinnamon cannot be installed completely on the same system To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kubuntu-settings/+bug/2037211/+subscriptions -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs