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Re: apt problems and why?



Maybe esound-common is still an old version. You could try a apt-get
update before trying again, because esound-common could have been
updated.


Wouter

On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 09:12:50AM -0500, Raymond Wood wrote:
> I had something similar happen when I did woody->sid dist-upgrade.
> 
> Anyway, make sure that the 2 other 'esound' packages are selected for
> installation also.  This solved (one of) my problem(s) - hope it works
> for you  :)
> 
> R.
> 
> On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 03:55:39AM +0200, Daniel Mashao wrote:
> > I get the following error message 
> > 
> > 
> > home:/home/daniel# apt-get -f install
> > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > Building Dependency Tree... Done
> > Correcting dependencies... failed.
> > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
> >   libesd0: Depends: esound-common but it is not installed
> > E: Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused
> > by held packages.
> > E: Unable to correct dependencies
> > 
> > I cannot solve this problem and also I cannot install any package. Any
> > help? This has to be looked at as one of Debian's biggest weakness. We
> > boast about Debian easy upgradability but it does sometimes show Msoft
> > weaknesses. 
> > 
> > I have tried to install  esound-common but it cannot because of something
> > else, untlimately the system is un-upgradable. 
> >  Thanks,
> > /------------------------------------------------------------------------------/
> > Daniel J. Mashao	      	
> > Electrical Engineering                    daniel@eng.uct.ac.za
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