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--- Begin Message ---Package: cgroup-tools Version: current version of cgroup-tools Severity: important Dear Maintainer, *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? * What was the outcome of this action? * What outcome did you expect instead? *** End of the template - remove these lines *** I intended to install cgroup-tools. I ran the following: apt-cache search libcgroup # this worked apt-get install libcgroup-dev # this worked (and insalled libcgroup1-0.38-1) apt-get install cgroup-tools # this failed (due to unmet dependencies [cgroup-tools : Depends: libcgroup1 (>= 0.40~rc1) but 0.38-1 is to be installed]) apt-get -f install cgroup-tools # this failed with the same error root@momo:~# ls -lrt /lib/libcgrou* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 75736 Jun 19 2012 /lib/libcgroup.so.1.0.38 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 Jun 19 2012 /lib/libcgroup.so.1 -> libcgroup.so.1.0.38 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 Jun 19 2012 /lib/libcgroup.so -> libcgroup.so.1.0.38 root@momo:~# Here's the output from all but the 3rd commands (since the 3rd and 4th returned the same results) root@momo:~# apt-cache search libcgroup libcgroup-dev - Development libraries to develop applications that utilize control groups libcgroup1 - Library to control and monitor control groups cgroup-tools - control and monitor control groups (tools) libcgroup-dbg - control and monitor control groups (debug) root@momo:~# apt-get install libcgroup-dev Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: libcgroup1 The following NEW packages will be installed: libcgroup-dev libcgroup1 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1140 not upgraded. Need to get 62.2 kB of archives. After this operation, 219 kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y Get:1 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ stable/main libcgroup1 i386 0.38-1 [43.1 kB] Get:2 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ stable/main libcgroup-dev i386 0.38-1 [19.0 kB] Fetched 62.2 kB in 0s (100 kB/s) Selecting previously unselected package libcgroup1. (Reading database ... 433434 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libcgroup1 (from .../libcgroup1_0.38-1_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package libcgroup-dev. Unpacking libcgroup-dev (from .../libcgroup-dev_0.38-1_i386.deb) ... Setting up libcgroup1 (0.38-1) ... Setting up libcgroup-dev (0.38-1) ... root@momo:~# apt-get -f install cgroup-tools 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: cgroup-tools : Depends: libcgroup1 (>= 0.40~rc1) but 0.38-1 is to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. root@momo:~# -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.6 APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.15.6-64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /UNIONFS/bin/bash
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--- Begin Message ---Hi, On 2014-10-25 15:15, dp2 wrote: > I intended to install cgroup-tools. > > I ran the following: > apt-cache search libcgroup # this worked > apt-get install libcgroup-dev # this worked (and insalled > libcgroup1-0.38-1) > apt-get install cgroup-tools # this failed (due to unmet > dependencies [cgroup-tools : Depends: libcgroup1 (>= 0.40~rc1) but 0.38-1 is > to be installed]) > apt-get -f install cgroup-tools # this failed with the same > error In wheezy we still have package cgroup-bin. In Jessie and above, the package has been renamed to cgroup-tools. I assume you also have testing or unstable in our apt-sources, which would explain why `apt-get install cgroup-tools` actually does something instead of printing "Unable to locate package". If you install cgroup-bin, you should be fine. Regards, Christian
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