Bug#951593: cups-filters: Cups filters has hard depends on imagemagick makes unnistallable
Package: cups-filters,
Version: 2.2.1-8+deb9u4
Severity: grave
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
try to install several times in several machines graphicmagicks event
imagemagick (graphicsmagick-imagemagick-compat)m but it's impossible..
cups-filters package has a hard depends on imagemagick.. and this
cupsfilters are required by lsb-printin and hp cups modules
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
apt-get install graphicsmagick-imagemagick-compat
This len in that state:
Following packages will be erased:
ayatana-indicator-printers cups cups-filters cups-pdf hplip
imagemagick imagemagick-6.q16 printer-driver-cups-pdf
printer-driver-gutenprint printer-driver-hpcups printer-driver-pxljr
printer-driver-splix task-print-server
* What was the outcome of this action?
uninstalable due removes my cups system as i have running perfectly,
after command performs, cups hp printers does not work!
* What outcome did you expect instead?
alternate depends on cups-filters to be able to install
graphicsmagick-imagemagick-compat
-- System Information:
Distributor ID: Debian
Description: Debian GNU/Linux 9.10 (strecht)
Release: 9.10
Codename: strecht
Architecture: x86_64
Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-11-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=es_VE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE= (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)
Versions of packages cups-filters depends on:
ii bc 1.06.95-9+b3
ii cups-filters-core-drivers 1.11.6-3+deb9u1
ii ghostscript 9.26a~dfsg-0+deb9u6
ii imagemagick 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u7
ii imagemagick-6.q16 [imagemagick] 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u7
ii libc6 2.24-11+deb9u4
ii libcups2 2.2.1-8+deb9u4
ii libcupsfilters1 1.11.6-3+deb9u1
ii libcupsimage2 2.2.1-8+deb9u4
ii libfontconfig1 1:2.13.0-5
ii libfontembed1 1.11.6-3+deb9u1
ii libgcc1 1:6.3.0-18+deb9u1
ii libijs-0.35 0.35-12
ii libpoppler64 0.48.0-2+deb9u2
ii libqpdf17 6.0.0-2
ii libstdc++6 6.3.0-18+deb9u1
ii poppler-utils 0.48.0-2+deb9u2
Versions of packages cups-filters recommends:
ii liblouisutdml-bin 2.6.0-3+b2
Versions of packages cups-filters suggests:
pn antiword <none>
pn docx2txt <none>
ii foomatic-db-compressed-ppds [foomatic-db] 20161201-1
-- no debconf information
Lenz McKAY Gerardo (PICCORO)
http://qgqlochekone.blogspot.com
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