-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 13 December 2003 08:01 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Under testing and gnome 2.2 I'm trying to install abiword issuing > the command "apt-get install abiword". The installation fails > immediatedly because (unfortunately I'm translating from Italian into > English!) "Abiword depends on libperl5.6 (>= 5.6.1-8.3) while you're > using version 5.6.1-8.2". After an "apt-get update; apt-get upgrade" > I still have a libperl5.6 5.6.1-8.2 perfectly installed. > Have I found a bug or there's something I can't catch? > Please help > Vittorio
You might want to try using the '-s' option with apt-get, it shows a what if scenario. Shown below, my testing box, with testng & unstable in the sources.list, wants to pick up abiword from unstable. clos:/usr/src# apt-get -s install abiword Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed: abiword-common libenchant1 libfribidi0 libgucharmap3 Suggested packages: abiword-plugins abiword-doc Recommended packages: abiword-gnome The following NEW packages will be installed: abiword abiword-common libenchant1 libfribidi0 libgucharmap3 0 upgraded, 5 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Inst libenchant1 (1.1.1+cvs.2003.11.08-1 Debian:testing) Inst libfribidi0 (0.10.4-1 Debian:testing) Inst libgucharmap3 (1:1.0.0-2 Debian:testing) Inst abiword-common (2.0.1+cvs.2003.11.07-2 Debian:unstable) Inst abiword (2.0.1+cvs.2003.11.07-2 Debian:unstable) Conf libenchant1 (1.1.1+cvs.2003.11.08-1 Debian:testing) Conf libfribidi0 (0.10.4-1 Debian:testing) Conf libgucharmap3 (1:1.0.0-2 Debian:testing) Conf abiword-common (2.0.1+cvs.2003.11.07-2 Debian:unstable) Conf abiword (2.0.1+cvs.2003.11.07-2 Debian:unstable) - -- Greg Madden Debian GNU/Linux -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/27F4k7rtxKWZzGsRAjU6AKDRw+PXs1Dk72TWHeKydCHT7B1TSwCgjgP8 QwK+6jK2KXg9bbSJhvuEH3I= =Zy5b -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]