"Miguel A. Vallejo" <ea4...@gmail.com> writes: > Hello! > > This evening I tried to install virtualbox into a fresh Bookworm install. I > followed the steps in Virtualbox's Debian Wiki entry. After set up > fasttrack repository successfully and issue a apt install virtualbox > command I get: > > > > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > 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: > virtualbox: Depends: python3 (< 3.10) but 3.11.2-1+b1 is to be installed > Depends: python3.9 but it is not installable > Depends: libgsoap-2.8.104 but it is not installable > Depends: libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.1) but it is not installable > Depends: libvpx6 (>= 1.6.0) but it is not installable > Recommends: virtualbox-qt (= 7.0 .6-dfsg-1~fto11+1) but it is > not going to be installed > Recommends: libqt5opengl5 (>= 5.0.2) but it is not going to > be installed > E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. > > > > I was surprised by the python 3.9 dependency, it leads me to think > fasttrack repos are abandoned? What is the right way to install virtualbox > in Debian Bookworm? > > Thanks in advance > > Miguel A. Vallejo
If you followed the fasttrack instruction on the website[1] literally, you may be adding bullseye-fasttrack instead of bookworm-fasttrack where the latter is what you wanted. [1] https://fasttrack.debian.net/ -- Xiyue Deng
