Public bug reported: In Ubuntu 11.04, installing ecb fails although the user should be able to install it:
> apt-cache show ecb Package: ecb Priority: optional Section: universe/devel Installed-Size: 4152 Maintainer: Zak B. Elep <[email protected]> Architecture: all Version: 2.32-1 Depends: emacs21 | emacsen, eieio (>= 1.1), semantic (>= 1.1), speedbar-beta (>= 1.1) | speedbar (>= 1.1), cedet-contrib (>= 1.1), cogre (>= 1.1) Filename: pool/universe/e/ecb/ecb_2.32-1_all.deb Size: 768886 MD5sum: fd1f038848221b89fe662d82b58bf8e6 SHA1: 4ac23515a105016260b3852b88b13ad311d475c8 SHA256: e094215ae63d7a100b8e142fdc7321392eb2b6d4c0f046db680b5a612736a9ed Description: code browser for Emacs supporting several languages ECB is source code browser for Emacs. It is a global minor-mode which displays a couple of windows that can be used to browse directories, files and methods. It supports method parsing for Java, C, C++, Elisp etc. . Homepage: http://ecb.sourceforge.net Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Origin: Ubuntu However, trying to install ecb fails due to missing dependencies: > sudo apt-get install ecb 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: ecb : Depends: eieio (>= 1.1) but it is not installable Depends: semantic (>= 1.1) but it is not installable Depends: speedbar-beta (>= 1.1) but it is not installable or speedbar (>= 1.1) but it is not installable Depends: cedet-contrib (>= 1.1) but it is not installable Depends: cogre (>= 1.1) but it is not installable E: Broken packages This is probably due to several cedet related packages being removed from the package database as per bug #733527 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cedet/+bug/733527 ** Affects: ecb (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068064 Title: ecb cannot be installed due to missing dependencies To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ecb/+bug/1068064/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
