Re: [MoM] Summary of first mentoring period
Hi Scott,
On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 11:34:28AM -0600, Scott Christley wrote:
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> initscripts : Breaks: console-setup (< 1.74) but 1.68+squeeze2 is to be installed
> Breaks: nfs-common (< 1:1.2.5-3) but 1:1.2.2-4squeeze2 is to be installed
> libgnome-keyring0 : Breaks: gnome-keyring (< 3.0) but 2.30.3-5 is to be installed
> network-manager : Recommends: crda but it is not going to be installed
> Breaks: network-manager-gnome (< 0.9) but 0.8.1-2 is to be installed
:-(
> So I guess this means that I need some other packages from unstable. I tried:
>
> apt-get install -t unstable gnome-keyring
>
> and it wants to install over 300 packages! I remember the last time I tried doing this, my system became unbootable and had to reinstall from scratch. Luckily now I work with virtual machines, so I'm gonna make a copy, then try updating all of this stuff to see if it actually works.
Hmmmm, this does not sound promising. I admit that I would not blur a
machine that should run stable with such a lot of packages. I'd
recommend creating either a chroot or a virtual machine to use a recent
lintian.
Kind regards
Andreas.
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