Re: Installing KDE3 from unstable onto sarge
Andreas Pakulat, 2003-Sep-15 10:00 +0200:
> On 14.Sep 2003 - 19:10:05, Jeff wrote:
> > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
> > kde-core: Depends: kdebase but it is not going to be installed
> > E: Sorry, broken packages
>
> You should read the bug reports, you'll find that kdebase from
> unstable is not installable at the moment, as the libsensors-1debian1
> package got removed from unstable. I don't know why it was introduced
> into unstable, but now ksysguardd depends on it and that package is
> one part of kdebase.
I was just starting to catch on to that.
> You could try to install the kde-core things by hand.
>
> apt-get install kdelibs4
>
> and then install all the packages that kdebase consists of, that is
> enough, as no kde package depends on kdebase. Some however suggest or
> recommend kdebase (for example the language packages) so you should be
> carefull if installing with dselect or aptitude.
Perhaps I'll give this a try. My other option all along has been to be
patient and wait for KDE3 to move into sarge. However, my patience
comes and goes. :-)
> If that doesn't work send me a PM and I'll give you the package.
Sounds good. Thanks...jc
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Jeff Coppock Systems Engineer
Diggin' Debian Admin and User
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