Package: base-config Version: 2.53.10 Severity: critical Justification: breaks unrelated software
Hi When I attempt to install base-config, I am told: -------------- The following packages will be automatically REMOVED: exim4-daemon-heavy tasksel The following NEW packages will be installed: exim4-daemon-light ppp pppconfig pppoe pppoeconf The following packages will be REMOVED: exim4-daemon-heavy tasksel The following packages will be upgraded: base-config base-files 2 packages upgraded, 5 newly installed, 2 to remove and 0 not upgraded. ---------------- This is bogus for two reasons: 1) Installing exim4-daemon-light would hose my perfectly working mail system. 2) I have no need for any of these ppp packages. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-2-386 Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages base-config depends on: ii adduser 3.63 Add and remove users and groups ii apt 0.5.28.6 Advanced front-end for dpkg ii bsdutils 1:2.12p-4 Basic utilities from 4.4BSD-Lite ii console-data 2002.12.04dbs-49 Keymaps, fonts, charset maps, fall ii console-tools 1:0.2.3dbs-56 Linux console and font utilities ii debconf 1.4.30.13 Debian configuration management sy ii debianutils 2.13.2 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii gettext-base 0.14.4-2 GNU Internationalization utilities ii passwd 1:4.0.3-31sarge5 change and administer password and -- debconf information: tzconfig/choose_country_zone_single: true base-config/menu/mta: tzconfig/select_zone: tzconfig/verify_choices: true tzconfig/choose_country_zone/BR: East base-config/intro: apt-setup/security-updates: true apt-setup/another: false base-config/title: base-config/menu/finish: debian-installer/language: en_GB:en_US:en_GB:en base-config/late_command: apt-setup/mirror: ftp.uk.debian.org base-config/start-display-manager: true base-config/menu/apt-setup: base-config/menu/keyboard: tzconfig/title: debian-installer/country: GB apt-setup/directory: /debian/ base-config/install-problem: true tzconfig/change_timezone: false base-config/menu/hostname: apt-setup/cd/another: false apt-setup/non-free: false apt-setup/badedit: mirror/suite: testing apt-setup/baddir: base-config/menu/pkgsel: base-config/menu/timezone: base-config/menu/intro: base-config/menu/passwd: apt-setup/hostname: ftp.uk.debian.org base-config/menu/pon: base-config/login: tzconfig/gmt: true apt-setup/title: mirror/http/proxy: apt-setup/contrib: false base-config/main-menu: Finish configuring the base system base-config/early_command: tzconfig/geographic_area: apt-setup/cd/dev: /dev/cdrom apt-setup/country: Britain (UK) debian-installer/keymap: uk apt-setup/badsource: base-config/use-ppp: false apt-setup/uri_type: http tzconfig/choose_country_zone/US: Eastern apt-setup/not-mirror: base-config/get-hostname: mute tzconfig/choose_country_zone_multiple: Europe/London (Great Britain) tzconfig/choose_country_zone/CA: Eastern apt-setup/security-updates-failed: base-config/menu/shell: apt-setup/cd/bad: base-config/invalid-hostname: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]