Re: a few newbie problems
Kris,
You mention this is the first time you are on Debian, so excuse the
basics:
Can you do an
apt-get update
This should show you between 3 and 9 lines of [Hit] or so.
Reply back, we will nail thin ;-)
On Mon, 30 Jul 2001, Kris Blackwood wrote:
> I checked to see if apt is installed and it is.
>
> Everytime I try to apt-get install xxx
>
> I get this error:
>
> Here I tried to install Imagemagick
>
> debian:/home/mo# apt-get install imagemagick
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct
> these:
> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet
> dependencies:
> imagemagick: Depends: dpsclient (>= 0.5.9.1) but it
> is not going to be install
> ed
> Depends: freetype2 (>= 1.3.1) but it is
> not going to be installed
> Depends: libbz2 but it is not going to
> be installed
> Depends: libhdf4g (>= 4.1r3) but it is
> not going to be installed
> Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not going
> to be installed
> Depends: libmagick4g (>= 4.2.8) but it
> is not going to be install
> ed or
> libmagick4g-lzw but it is not
> installable
> Depends: libpng2 (>= 1.0.5) but it is
> not going to be installed
> Depends: libtiff3g but it is not going
> to be installed
> Depends: xlib6g (>= 3.3.6) but it is
> not going to be installed
> webmin: Depends: perl but it is not going to be
> installed
> webmin-apache: Depends: perl but it is not going to
> be installed
> webmin-bind8: Depends: perl but it is not going to
> be installed
> webmin-core: Depends: perl but it is not going to be
> installed
> webmin-mysql: Depends: perl but it is not going to
> be installed
> E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with
> no packages (or specify a s
> olution).
>
>
> I did not do the apt-get -f install.
>
> What do I need to do?
>
> Thanks
>
> Kris
>
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