On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 11:05:46PM +0200, Norbert Tretkowski wrote: > What's the output of 'apt-get install mysql-server-5.0'? Doh. # apt-get install mysql-server-5.0 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... 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. Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that the package is simply not installable and a bug report against that package should be filed. The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages have unmet dependencies: mysql-server-5.0: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-10) but 2.0-7 is to be installed E: Broken packages # apt-get -t sarge-backports install lsb-base Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: lsb-base 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 426 not upgraded. Need to get 15.3kB of archives. After unpacking 69.6kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://www.backports.org sarge-backports/main lsb-base 3.1-15~bpo.1 [15.3kB] Fetched 15.3kB in 0s (33.5kB/s) Selecting previously deselected package lsb-base. (Reading database ... 158834 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking lsb-base (from .../lsb-base_3.1-15~bpo.1_all.deb) ... Setting up lsb-base (3.1-15~bpo.1) ... # apt-get upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be upgraded: mysql-server-5.0 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 25.1MB of archives. After unpacking 17.9MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] [...............] Thanks for the hint, mate! Need to make a mentally note. I digged through all dependencies but somehow i missed that one... Cheap trick though ;) > Norbert Thanks! Alex. -- "I am tired of all this sort of thing called science here... We have spent millions in that sort of thing for the last few years, and it is time it should be stopped." -- Simon Cameron, U.S. Senator, on the Smithsonian Institute, 1901.
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