On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 06:42:26AM -0700, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > > --- On Sun, 7/6/08, Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: Installing svk on lenny? > > To: "Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Date: Sunday, July 6, 2008, 6:17 AM > > On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 02:16:49PM -0700, Dr. Jennifer > > Nussbaum wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Im trying to install svk on a lenny system, but its > > not available in the > > > lenny sources. A search of the package archives > > suggests that you can > > > get it in Etch or unstable, but "apt-get install > > svk / stable" or > > > "/ unstable" just says that svk is not > > available, but is referred by > > > another package. > > > > There should be one comig to sid at your mirror soon. > > > > Full story is: > > http://packages.qa.debian.org/s/svk.html > > > > > Is there a version of it i can use, or a reason why > > its not longer available? > > > > When RC bug exists long time on a pacakage, package is > > removed from > > testing and unstable. > > > > http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=svk&searchon=names&suite=all§ion=all > > > > It is just uploaded to unstable. Try again! > > > > Your problem of not installing stable version is unknown to > > me. Do you > > have apt-line for stable in /etc/apt/sources.list? > > Yes i do. > > If i try to install from stable or unstable, i get the following message: > > --- > Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that > the package is simply not installable and a bug report against > that package should be filed. > The following information may help to resolve the situation: > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > svk: Depends: liblocale-maketext-simple-perl (> 0.16) > E: Broken packages
For such case, you should have used target release thingy. -t option. Then pin-priority of target is set to 990 and related library can be picked. > if i try to install liblocale-maketext-simple-perl, it tries to uninstall > perl and everything based on it, and that would nuke my system so i dont > want to do it! Surely there's a way to get svk working? > See more on package things at : http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/ch03.en.html Osamu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]