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Bug#578385: marked as done (wrong dependency information about libapt-pkg-libc6.9-6-4.8)

Your message dated Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:13:53 +0200
with message-id <20100419171156.GA18385@debian.org>
and subject line Re: Bug#578385: wrong dependency information about libapt-pkg-libc6.9-6-4.8
has caused the Debian Bug report #578385,
regarding wrong dependency information about libapt-pkg-libc6.9-6-4.8
to be marked as done.

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--- Begin Message --- 
Package: apt
Version: 0.7.26~exp3
Severity: normal
Tags: experimental sid


The problem is, aptitude is uninstallable for past few days here.

<quote>

:~$ sudo apt-get -t experimental install aptitude

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies.
 aptitude : Depends: libapt-pkg-libc6.9-6-4.8
            Depends: libept0 (>= 0.5.30) but it is not going to be installed
            Recommends: apt-xapian-index but it is not going to be installed
E: Broken packages

</quote>

<quote>

:~$ sudo apt-get -t experimental install libept0
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies.
 libept0 : Depends: libapt-pkg-libc6.9-6-4.8
E: Broken packages

</quote>

<quote>

:~$ home sudo apt-get install  libapt-pkg-libc6.9-6-4.8
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Package libapt-pkg-libc6.9-6-4.8 is a virtual package provided by:
You should explicitly select one to install.
E: Package libapt-pkg-libc6.9-6-4.8 has no installation candidate

</quote>

1. Why there is no info  after "...provided by:"
2. apt version 0.7.26~exp3 is installed. Why do I 
   still get the above messages?

"apt-cache show apt"  shows this in the "provides"
line  - " libapt-pkg-libc6.9-6-4.8"

Same problem with:-

<quote>

:~$ sudo apt-get install -t install  libapt-inst-libc6.9-6-1.1
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Package libapt-inst-libc6.9-6-1.1 is a virtual package provided by:
You should explicitly select one to install.
E: Package libapt-inst-libc6.9-6-1.1 has no installation candidate

</quote>

(Listed as a dependency for python-apt)

TIA. 

-- Package-specific info:

-- apt-config dump --

APT "";
APT::Architecture "amd64";
APT::Build-Essential "";
APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential";
APT::Install-Recommends "1";
APT::Install-Suggests "0";
APT::Acquire "";
APT::Acquire::Translation "environment";
APT::NeverAutoRemove "";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image.*";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-restricted-modules.*";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^kfreebsd-image.*";
Dir "/";
Dir::State "var/lib/apt/";
Dir::State::lists "lists/";
Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list";
Dir::State::userstatus "status.user";
Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status";
Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/";
Dir::Cache::archives "archives/";
Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin";
Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin";
Dir::Etc "etc/apt/";
Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list";
Dir::Etc::sourceparts "sources.list.d";
Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list";
Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d";
Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf";
Dir::Etc::netrc "auth.conf";
Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d";
Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences";
Dir::Etc::preferencesparts "preferences.d";
Dir::Bin "";
Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods";
Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg";
Dir::Media "";
Dir::Media::MountPath "/media/apt";
Dir::Log "var/log/apt";
Dir::Log::Terminal "term.log";
Dir::Log::History "history.log";
DPkg "";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs "";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true";
CommandLine "";
CommandLine::AsString "apt-config dump";

-- (no /etc/apt/preferences present) --


-- /etc/apt/sources.list --

#deb ftp://ftp.debian-multimedia.org unstable  main

deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian experimental  main contrib non-free

#deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main #contrib non-free

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-2-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_IN, LC_CTYPE=en_IN (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages apt depends on:
ii  debian-archive-keyring  2009.01.31       GnuPG archive keys of the Debian a
ii  libc6                   2.11-0exp7       Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libgcc1                 1:4.5-20100404-1 GCC support library
ii  libstdc++6              4.5-20100404-1   The GNU Standard C++ Library v3

apt recommends no packages.

Versions of packages apt suggests:
pn  apt-doc                       <none>     (no description available)
pn  aptitude | synaptic | wajig   <none>     (no description available)
ii  bzip2                         1.0.5-4    high-quality block-sorting file co
ii  dpkg-dev                      1.15.5.6   Debian package development tools
ii  lzma                          4.43-14    Compression method of 7z format in
pn  python-apt                    <none>     (no description available)

-- no debconf information

--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message --- 
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 07:34:52PM +0530, Mahesh T. Pai wrote:
> Package: apt
> Version: 0.7.26~exp3
> Severity: normal
> Tags: experimental sid
> 
> 
> The problem is, aptitude is uninstallable for past few days here.
> 
> <quote>
It's experimental, not a bug.

-- 
Julian Andres Klode  - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member

See http://wiki.debian.org/JulianAndresKlode and http://jak-linux.org/.

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