Re: serious dependency problems
On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 01:50:30PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Jan 2002 14:40:06 -0500 sam rosenfeld <sam@wdn.com> wrote:
> > I have tried unsuccessfully to install many packages and programs -- from math
> > programs to pine, sawfish and libc6.2. In most cases the problem is one in
> > which the 'make' closes with errors that list dependencies it could not find.
> > Occasionally, and perhaps unrelated, the error message reads something like:
> > expecting "fil2" and could not find the file. I take this to mean that the make
> > program was not satisfied with an earlier version. The dpkg -i and apt-get
> > install gives me similar problems. I am using Debian2.2r2 on a more-or-less
> > standard box (AMD 400Mz chip, only linux 2.2.20, etc.)
> >
> > What's the best remedy?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > sam
>
> Are you trying to upgrade to a higher version of stable, or move
> up to woody?
woody
> What does your sources.list look like?
deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 r3 _Potato_ - Official i386 Binary-3 (20010427)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main
deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 r3 _Potato_ - Official i386 Binary-2 (20010427)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main
deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 r3 _Potato_ - Official i386 Binary-1 (20010427)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main
deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian woody main contrib non-free
deb ftp://ftp.eecs.umich.edu/debian woody main contrib non-free
# may occasionally have problems?
# deb ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian woody main contrib non-free
deb ftp://ftp1.sourceforge.net/debian woody main contrib non-free
deb ftp://ftp2.sourceforge.net/debian woody main contrib non-free
# deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free
# deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable non-US
# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 r0 _Potato_ - Official i386 Binary-3 (20000814)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main
# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 r0 _Potato_ - Official i386 Binary-2 (20000814)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main
# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 r0 _Potato_ - Official i386 Binary-1 (20000814)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main
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