Re: [DebianGIS] libgeos-dev

[Frank Broniewski <brfr@metrico.lu>]

On Friday 31 July 2009 15:56:02 Francesco P. Lovergine wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 03:15:11PM +0200, Frank Broniewski wrote:
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I want to install the package libgeos-dev, but I am getting an apt-get
> > error:
> >
> > The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> >   libgeos-dev: Depends: libgeos-3.1.0 (= 3.1.0-2~hardy1) but
> > 3.1.0-2~jaunty1 is to be installed
> >                Depends: libgeos-c1 (= 3.1.0-2~hardy1) but 3.1.0-2~jaunty1
> > is to be installed
> > E: Broken packages
> >
> > I am running an Ubuntu 8.04 server with the according sources. I suppose
> > that there isn't a hardy package for libgeos-dev in the repo?
> >
> > Is it ok to force install libgeos? Or is there some other solution?
>
> I think you are experiencing some confusions among jaunty and backported
> versions. Check your repositories list.

Yes, somehow I managed to install jaunty versions of libgeos-3.1.0 and 
libgeos-c1 ... don't know how. I replaced them with the hardy versions and now 
it works

Many thanks 

Frank

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