On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 05:45:28PM +0000, Adam Hardy wrote:
I can't get kde. There seems to be a problem with the package
dependencies.
I had a bit of fun trying to track down the problem but couldn't
figure it out. Below is the output.
Q: is there a KDE lite that I can install rather than the huge KDE
metapackage?
adam@gondor:~$ sudo apt-get install kde
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
kde: Depends: kde-amusements but it is not going to be installed
Depends: kdeaddons but it is not installable
E: Broken packages
adam@gondor:~$ sudo apt-get install kde-amusements
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
kde-amusements: Depends: kdeedu but it is not going to be installed
E: Broken packages
adam@gondor:~$ sudo apt-get install kdeedu
kdeedu: Depends: kig (>= 4:3.4.2-2.1) but it is not going to be
installed
E: Broken packages
adam@gondor:~$ sudo apt-get install kig
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
kig: Depends: libboost-python1.33.0 (>= 1.33.0-1) but it is not
installable
E: Broken packages
adam@gondor:~$ sudo apt-get install libboost-python
E: Couldn't find package libboost-python
this thread, which happened about an hour or so ago, might help you:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2005/12/msg01881.html