Your message dated Mon, 20 Jan 2025 11:58:13 -0700 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Temporary issue has caused the Debian Bug report #1065543, regarding Cannot install MATE desktop environment to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: libpam0t64 When trying to install the MATE desktop environment, apt complains about missing packages: root@riskie:~# apt install mate-desktop-environment Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done 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: mate-desktop-environment-core : Depends: gvfs-backends but it is not installable E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. root@riskie:~# apt install gvfs-backends Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done 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: samba-libs : Depends: libpam0t64 (>= 0.99.7.1) but it is not installable E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. root@riskie:~# apt install libpam0t64 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done Package libpam0t64 is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is only available from another source However the following packages replace it: libpam0g E: Package 'libpam0t64' has no installation candidate root@riskie:~# I suggest that the missing package is added or that the dependencies are corrected. Additional information about my system: root@riskie:~# uname -a Linux riskie 6.6.15-powerpc64 #1 SMP Debian 6.6.15-2 (2024-02-04) ppc64 GNU/Linux root@riskie:~# cat /etc/debian_version trixie/sid root@riskie:~# Best Regards, Luc
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--- Begin Message ---version 1.5.3-5 This was a temporary issue when we were trying to include libpam in the time_t transition. The packages have been cleaned up and everything should be back to normal by now.
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