Re: Installing X
On Mon, 2002-09-02 at 15:41, Designer wrote:
> You might want to tun 'apt-get -f install' to correct these:
> Sorry, but the following pacakages have unmet depencencies:
> gettext: Depends: gettext-el but it is not going to be installed
> x-window-system: Depends: twm but it is not going to be installed
> Depends: xnest but it is not going to be installed
> : xspecs "
> : xterm "
> : xvfb "
>
>
> Now when I try 'apt-get -f install'
>
> It tells me that 18 packages not fully installed and I need to get
> 0B/41.8kB
>
> I answer [Y] but it fails????
>
> Any ideas?
It is possible that you do not have the needed entries in your
/etc/apt/sources.list file, in that case the system would be unable to
download the needed packages.
Try running apt-setup and pick a mirror next to you, run apt-update
after that and try dselect again.
Matt
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