Packages that Cinnamon depends on missing in jessie-backports
Hello i just tried installing the backported Cinnamon package and i get
following apt output:
# apt-get install cinnamon-desktop-environment -t jessie-backports
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:
cinnamon-desktop-environment : Depends: cinnamon-core (>= 3~bpo8+1) but it is not going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
# apt-get install cinnamon -t jessie-backports
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:
cinnamon : Depends: cinnamon-common (= 3.0.4-2~bpo8+1) but it is not going to be installed
Depends: gir1.2-meta-muffin-0.0 (>= 2.8) but 2.2.6-4 is to be installed
Depends: libmuffin0 (>= 2.6.0) but 2.2.6-4 is to be installed
Recommends: cinnamon-l10n but it is not going to be installed
Recommends: gksu but it is not going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
From what it looks like some packages that Cinnamon depends on are
missing in jessie-backports
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