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Re: Reg: Error in apt-get install in libstdc++ package



 Hi

On Tue, 03 Sep 2013 22:08:51 +0200
Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> wrote:

> Apparently, since there is no libstdc++ package, apt-get takes this as a
> regular expression.  The manpage does not really state that, although it
> mentions regular expressions:

Just a small nit - libstdc++ is a virtual package provided by
libstdc++<insert_number_here>.

One can see this by invoking:

apt-cache policy libstdc++

apt-get tries to do what it is told - install all those (see apt-cache
policy output) at once, and fails.

Reco


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