On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 12:50:15 -0600, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> Hola!
>
> I am given the command
>
> sudo apt-get -t sid install ^r-cran
>
> but gets
>
> 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:
> r-cran-pscl : Depends: r-cran-gam but it is not installable
> E: Broken packages
>
> I have tried many permutations with --fix-missing --ignore-missing and
> the like, but not workd.
> How can I get apt-get to ignore r-cran-pscl and just install the remaining?
apt-get install $(apt-cache search -n ^r-cran | awk '!/r-cran-pscl/{print$1}')
This is ugly, of course; the proper solution to this kind of problem
involves replacing "-get" with "itude".
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Florian | http://www.florian-kulzer.eu