On 6/4/06, Daryl Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Alexander and Lorenzo, > > I'll respond to Alexander and then Lorenzo: > > Alexander: > > Ok - So I updated fink and tried > > Try to install Gnumeric - get this: > > ------------ > Reading Package Lists... > Building Dependency Tree... > 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. > > 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: > > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > gnumeric: Depends: gtk+2-shlibs (>= 2.4.0-1) but it is not going to be > installed > Depends: libgnomeui2-shlibs (>= 2.4.0.1-1) but it is not going > to be installed > Depends: libbonoboui2-shlibs (>= 2.0.3-2) but it is not going to > be installed > Depends: libgnomeprint2.2-shlibs (>= 2.4.2-1) but it is not > going to be installed > Depends: libgnomeprintui2.2-shlibs (>= 2.4.2-1) but it is not > going to be installed > Depends: libglade2-shlibs (>= 2.0.1-2) but it is not going to be > installed > E: Sorry, broken packages > ------------ > > So Itry to install a 'not going to be installed package' and get this: > > ------------ > Reading Package Lists... > Building Dependency Tree... > 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. > > 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: > > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > gtk+2-shlibs: Depends: pango1-xft2-shlibs (>= 1.4.0-1) but it is not going > to be installed > Depends: x11 but it is not installable. For Fink users, this > often means that you have attempted to install a package from the binary > distribution which depends on a "Restrictive" package. See > <http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/usage-fink.php#bindist>, > <http://fink.sourceforge.net/doc/users-guide/packages.php#bin-exceptions> > E: Sorry, broken packages > > ------ >
Did you try pango1-xft2-shlibs? > And/or > > ------ > > Reading Package Lists... > Building Dependency Tree... > 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. > > 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: > > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > libgnomeui2-shlibs: Depends: gnome-keyring but it is not going to be > installed > Depends: gtk+2 (>= 2.4.0-1) but it is not going to be > installed > Depends: libbonoboui2 (>= 2.6.0-1) but it is not going > to be installed > Depends: libglade2-shlibs (>= 2.3.6-1) but it is not > going to be installed > Depends: libgnomecanvas2 (>= 2.6.0-1) but it is not > going to be installed > Depends: pango1-xft2 (>= 1.4.0-1) but it is not going > to be installed > E: Sorry, broken packages > > ------------- > > So the problem is not with the Gnumeric, but not sure what - maybe my Fink > Install. Possiblyy not--there are some complexities in the dependency handling, so that packages with a lot of nested dependencies sometimes get confused. > > I should also point out that I installed Darwin Ports prior to installing > Fink. I removed it, but perhaps there is some residue causing conflict with > Fink? > Noope--that's irrelevant. > I've also had an odd message about ~login when I first installed Fink, maybe > that is a source of the problem also? > Not likely--that was about your environment setup, and is mainly for runtime issues. > Lorenzo, > > Thanks for the link to: > http://www.appletalk.com.au/articles/index.php?article=12088 > > I started going through the process but wasn't too sure about deleting X11 > and replacing it with Ffree86 so I stopped. > > On another forum (Zaurus Users Group) I know of someone who installed > Gnumeric without a problem using X11 so I don't see a problem there. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks for your help! > > Daryl > > > > > > > > > On 3/6/06 4:05 PM, "Alexander K. Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > On 6/3/06, Daryl Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> Hi all, > >> > >> New to the list and new to fink. > >> > >> I'm running a MacPowerPC G4 with OS 10.4.3. > >> > >> I've installed Fink and Fink Commander with the aim of running Gnumeric. > >> > >> When I try to install I get the following message: > >> > >> Reading Package Lists... > >> Building Dependency Tree... > >> 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. > >> > >> 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: > >> > >> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > >> gnumeric: Depends: gtk+2-shlibs (>= 2.4.0-1) but it is not going to be > >> installed > >> Depends: libgnomeui2-shlibs (>= 2.4.0.1-1) but it is not going > >> to be installed > >> Depends: libbonoboui2-shlibs (>= 2.0.3-2) but it is not going > >> to be installed > >> Depends: libgnomeprint2.2-shlibs (>= 2.4.2-1) but it is not > >> going to be installed > >> Depends: libgnomeprintui2.2-shlibs (>= 2.4.2-1) but it is not > >> going to be installed > >> Depends: libglade2-shlibs (>= 2.0.1-2) but it is not going to > >> be installed > >> E: Sorry, broken packages > >> > >> I tried to uninstall Fink and Reinstall it but no luck. > >> I also went back to the OSX installation disc 1 and installed all of the > >> X-code, but no luck there either. > >> > >> What's the solution to this problem? > >> > >> > > > > Messing around with XCode doesn't change any dependency stuff from > > within Fink. (and you're actually installing precompiled binaries, > > judging from the messages) > > > > Try installing one of the packages that says it's "not going to be > > installed" by itself and see what happens. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Fink-beginners mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners > -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink Documenter (still) _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
