Re: Error downloading from experimental
On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 18:39, Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka wrote:
> lOn Mon, 2002-09-16 at 15:17, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 11:34, the jackol wrote:
> > >
> > > E: Sorry, broken packages
> > >
> > > Anything I can do to get over this?
> >
> > Try installing the dependencies explicitly, i.e.
> >
> > apt-get -t experimental gnome2 gnome-control-center2 gnome-applets2
> > gnome-panel2 nautilus2
> >
> > That should at least provide more information.
> >
> Not in all cases:
> I tried to install bonobo-config:
> dunadan:/home/kerka# apt-cache search bonobo-config
> bonobo-config - The Bonobo Configuration System for GNOME2
>
> When I do:
> dunadan:/home/kerka# apt-get -u -t experimental install bonobo-config
[...]
> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
> bonobo-config: Depends: libglib1.3-15 (>= 1.3.15) but it is not
> installable
> E: Sorry, broken packages
>
> I do second attempt:
> dunadan:/home/kerka# apt-get -u -t experimental install libglib1.3
[...]
> E: Package libglib1.3 has no installation candidate
In general, you have to try and install all packages in question at
once, otherwise APT just tries to install the one you tell it to without
taking the others into consideration.
In this particular case though, bonobo-config seems to be an outdated or
even obsolete package.
--
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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