Your message dated Thu, 11 Dec 2014 11:27:35 +0100 with message-id <20141211102735.gb20...@mraw.org> and subject line Re: Bug#772805: linux-image-amd64: meta-package from backports tries to install nonexistent package has caused the Debian Bug report #772805, regarding linux-image-amd64: meta-package from backports tries to install nonexistent package to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: linux-image-amd64 Version: 3.16+62~bpo70+1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, I tried to install linux-image-amd64 from wheezy-backports after a fresh installation, but the installation failed. $ apt-get update 1>/dev/null $ apt-cache policy linux-image-amd64 linux-image-amd64: Installed: 3.2+46 Candidate: 3.2+46 Version table: 3.16+62~bpo70+1 0 100 http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/ wheezy-backports/main amd64 Packages *** 3.2+46 0 500 http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/ wheezy/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status $ apt-get install linux-image-amd64 -t wheezy-backports 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: linux-image-amd64 : Depends: linux-image-3.16-0.bpo.3-amd64 but it is not installable E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. $ apt-cache search linux-image-3.16 linux-headers-3.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64 - Header files for Linux 3.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64 linux-image-3.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64 - Linux 3.16 for 64-bit PCs linux-image-3.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-dbg - Debugging symbols for Linux 3.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64 Thanks, Holger -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.7 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages linux-image-amd64 depends on: ii linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64 3.2.63-2+deb7u2 linux-image-amd64 recommends no packages. linux-image-amd64 suggests no packages. -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---Holger Amann <hol...@fehu.org> (2014-12-11): > Package: linux-image-amd64 > Version: 3.16+62~bpo70+1 > Severity: important > > Dear Maintainer, Hi Holger, > I tried to install linux-image-amd64 from wheezy-backports after a > fresh installation, but the installation failed. See: https://lists.debian.org/debian-backports/2014/12/msg00012.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-backports/2014/12/msg00013.html https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=linux-latest&suite=wheezy-backports Closing this bug report accordingly since things are in motion already. Mraw, KiBi.
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