Re: apt upgrade has "unresolvable dependencies"

[Robert Vangel <vangelr@rfgt.net>]

Edward C. Jones wrote:
> I am using Debian sid on a 386 architecture. I tried to upgrade apt 
> 0.5.28.1 to 0.5.28.2 using synaptic. I get a message about unresolvable 
> dependencies:
>
> apt:
>  Depends: libgcc1 >= 1:4.0 but 1:3.4.3-9 is to be installed
>
> My system already has libgcc1 1:3.4.3-9 installed. I am new at Debian so 
> I ask naively: What does one do in situations like this?

It means that apt required libgcc1-4.0 or later, but currently on your 
system 3.4.3-9 is installed.

Try `apt-get install libgcc1' on its own and report back what you get.

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