Hi, On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 11:17 AM, jnqnfe <jnq...@gmail.com> wrote: > Update: Over the past week since reporting this issue, the number of > blocked updates on my Sid install due to dependency issues has increased > from 14 to 21, though the number of packages listed as having unmet > dependencies has reduced. Updated aptitude output is below. > > >> tester@testPC:~$ sudo aptitude upgrade >> Resolving dependencies... >> No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. >> 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 21 not upgraded. >> Need to get 0 B of archives. After unpacking 0 B will be used. >> >> tester@testPC:~$ sudo aptitude full-upgrade >> The following packages will be upgraded: >> xserver-xorg-core{b} xserver-xorg-video-ati xserver-xorg-video-cirrus >> xserver-xorg-video-fbdev xserver-xorg-video-intel >> xserver-xorg-video-mach64 xserver-xorg-video-mga >> xserver-xorg-video-modesetting xserver-xorg-video-neomagic >> xserver-xorg-video-nouveau xserver-xorg-video-openchrome >> xserver-xorg-video-qxl xserver-xorg-video-r128 xserver-xorg-video-radeon >> xserver-xorg-video-savage xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion >> xserver-xorg-video-sisusb xserver-xorg-video-tdfx >> xserver-xorg-video-trident xserver-xorg-video-vesa >> xserver-xorg-video-vmware >> 21 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. >> Need to get 224 kB/7,204 kB of archives. After unpacking 500 kB will be used. >> The following packages have unmet dependencies: >> xserver-xorg-core : Conflicts: xserver-xorg-video-modesetting but >> 0.9.0-1+b2 is to be installed. >> The following actions will resolve these dependencies: >> >> Remove the following packages: >> 1) xserver-xorg-video-modesetting >> >> >> >> Accept this solution? [Y/n/q/?] q >> Abandoning all efforts to resolve these dependencies. >> Abort.
This is as expected. The latest X server in sid introduced an ABI bump, and so the various DDX drivers in sid have to be updated/rebuilt; they also have to migrate to testing at the same time (you can see the progress of the transition at [1]). xserver-xorg-video-modesetting as a separate package is going away (#784747), so feel free to let apt/aptitude remove it. Regards, Vincent [1] https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/xserver1.17.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/caczd_tck+sokdq7a-c8k6c-eshsgvyknan1-u_e2kdf5kx3...@mail.gmail.com