Sorry for the big mail... this is what I get when apt-get install -s task-x-window-system... and so on!
Regards, Francsico ____________________________________________________ McLaren:/# apt-get install -s task-x-window-system Reading Package Lists...done Building Dependecy Tree... Done Some packages could not be installed.vThis 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. Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that the package is simple not installable and a bug report against that package should be filed. The following information may help to resolve the situation: Sorry, but the following packagwes have unmet dependencies: task-x-window-system: depends: xlib6g-dev but it is not going to be installed. E: sorry, broken packages McLaren:/# apt-get install xlib6g-dev Reading Package Lists...done Building Dependecy Tree... Done Some packages could not be installed.vThis 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. Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that the package is simple not installable and a bug report against that package should be filed. The following information may help to resolve the situation: Sorry, but the following packagwes have unmet dependencies: xlib6g-dev: depends: libc6-dev but it is not going to be installed. E: sorry, broken packages McLaren:/# apt-get install libc6-dev Reading Package Lists...done Building Dependecy Tree... Done Some packages could not be installed.vThis 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. Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that the package is simple not installable and a bug report against that package should be filed. The following information may help to resolve the situation: Sorry, but the following packagwes have unmet dependencies: libc6-dev: depends: libc6 (= 2.1.3-20) but 2.2.5-6 is to be installed. E: sorry, broken packages McLaren:/# apt-get install libc6 Reading Package Lists...done Building Dependecy Tree... Done Sorry, libc6 is already the newest version. 0 packages upgraded, and so on... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Colin Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian - US" <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 11:29 AM Subject: Re: Problems installing woody > On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 06:46:30AM -0300, Francisco Fialho wrote: > > I did an apt-get install -s task-x-window-system > > and had a message of package dependency... > > so I went doing an apt-get install package ( xlib6g-dev) > > that required (libc6-dev) that required (libc6), and > > when a tried to update or upgrade libc6, it gave me > > the message that it was already at the newest version. > > Could you quote the exact error messages, please? > > Thanks, > > -- > Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]