Re: Problem installing

[shaulka@bezeqint.net]

On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 06:08:11AM -0600, Dave Bartmess wrote:
> I tried to update from the unstable list (in order to get some fixes
> that aren't in stable list yet), but got the following errors:
> 
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these:
> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
>   debconf: Depends: fileutils (>= 4.0-5) but it is not going to be
> installed           PreDepends: perl-base (>= 5.6.1-4) but it is not
> going to be installed
>   libdb1-compat: Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5-13) but it is not going to be
> installed
> E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or
> specify a solution).
> 
> Is this an apt problem? Meaning, is the .deb package bad? How do I
> refresh everything, and start over with stable again?
> 
> Thanks!
> 


I get the feeling that you trying to upgrade _only_ some of the 
packages to their unstable version. Is that so?

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    Shaul Karl, shaulka@bezeqint.n e t