Re: how to fix aptitude errors upgrading LMDE UP3 -> UP4
Tom Roche <Tom_Roche@pobox.com> wrote:
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>
> `sudo aptitude update ; sudo aptitude full-upgrade`
>
> aptitude did not die silently! and chugged on until finished. However,
> on finish it reported, at the end of a very long scroll (thank you,
> gnome-terminal :-)
>
>> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of
>
> with regard to 35 different packages (followed by details for each one)
> before ending with
>
>> Errors were encountered while processing: # sorted by me
>> brasero
>> evince
>> file-roller
>> gconf2
>> gdm3
>> gnome-applets
>> gnome-bluetooth
>> gnome-control-center
>> gnome-disk-utility
>> gnome-panel
>> gnome-power-manager
>> gnome-session
>> gnome-settings-daemon
>> gnome-themes-standard
>> gnome-user-share
>> gvfs
>> gvfs-backends
>> gvfs-bin
>> libgconf2-4
>> libgnome2-common
>> murrine-themes
>> nautilus
>> nautilus-actions
>> nautilus-open-terminal
>> nautilus-sendto
>> nautilus-share
>> network-manager
>> network-manager-gnome
>> network-manager-pptp
>> network-manager-pptp-gnome
>> rhythmbox
>> rhythmbox-plugins
>> totem
>> totem-mozilla
>> totem-plugins
>>
>> Current status: 29 broken [+29], 1128 updates [-112], 35600 new [-1].
>
> Obviously I'm gonna need network-manager* and gnome* and will very
> much want most of the rest. How to fix? Note that, as noted above,
> I can (presumably :-) rollback to a working LMDE UP3 if required.
>
Have you tried "apt-get -f install"?
Might do the trick...
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