Re: Can't install linux-headers-2.6.24-1-686

On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 9:45 PM, binary 0x5C <binary0x5c@googlemail.com> wrote:

On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 9:38 PM, Jan Wagner <waja@cyconet.org> wrote:

On Sunday 15 June 2008 22:22, binary 0x5C wrote:
> Hey, all
>
> I'm having some trouble installing the linux-headers-2.6.24-1-686 as it
> requires linux-kbuild-2.6.24, this is causing me a fair few problems since
> I need to build my ndiswrapper module.

without any special knowledge about these packages ... it would be really
helpfull, if you could provide any specific information, like:

what command causing what errors?

With kind regards, Jan.
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Glad to:

I use the following

emily:~# clear

emily:~# aptitude install linux-headers-2.6.24-1-686
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Reading task descriptions... Done
Building tag database... Done
The following packages are BROKEN:

linux-headers-2.6.24-1-686
The following NEW packages will be automatically installed:
linux-headers-2.6.24-1-common
The following NEW packages will be installed:
linux-headers-2.6.24-1-common
0 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 3896kB of archives. After unpacking 32.6MB will be used.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
linux-headers-2.6.24-1-686: Depends: linux-kbuild-2.6.24 which is a virtual package.
Resolving dependencies...
The following actions will resolve these dependencies:

Keep the following packages at their current version:
linux-headers-2.6.24-1-686 [Not Installed]

Score is -10001

Accept this solution? [Y/n/q/?]
No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed.
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?]
Writing extended state information... Done
emily:~#

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Richard Thompson