Re: problem with kdelibs in sid

[Greg Madden <gomadtroll@gci.net>]

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On Friday 02 May 2003 02:13 pm, Svein Harald Soleim wrote:
> I seem to get this error more and more often,
> here is an example:
>
> apt-get install ksetisaver
>
> which give the following error:
>
> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
>   ksetisaver: Depends: kdelibs3 (>= 4:2.2.2-1) but it is not installable
>               Depends: libfam0 but it is not installable
> E: Sorry, broken packages
>
> and when I look into the matter with an apt-get install kdelibs I get
> this:
>
> Package kdelibs3 has no available version, but exists in the database.
> This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and
> never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not available with the contents
> of sources.list
> However the following packages replace it:
>   kdelibs4-dev kdelibs4 kdelibs-data kdelibs-bin
> E: Package kdelibs3 has no installation candidate
>
> Something I can do?
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>
> Svein Harald Soleim

Looks like Sid still needs some cleaning up of older depends/packages. If 
you need a package that gives such errors you can try buiding it from 
source, 'apt-get source -b'. This works best if there are not to many 
depends.
- -- 
Greg Madden
Debian GNU/Linux
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