Re: apt-get error message seems contradictory

2009-09-08 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 07:54:18PM +0800, Gero Putzar gput...@beckarndt.com.au was heard to say: So A: Breaks: B is meant to read as A would break B if it was going to be installed. I interpreted the Breaks: as does not comply with the need for the following dependency. That message just

Re: apt-get error message seems contradictory

2009-09-05 Thread Brian Marshall
On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 12:03:37PM +0800, Gero Putzar wrote: Hi, I get the following error message from apt-get: ---snip--- The following packages have unmet dependencies: libc6-i386: Breaks: lib32asound2 (= 1.0.20-2) but 1.0.16-2 is to be installed Breaks: lib32gcc1 (=

Re: apt-get error message seems contradictory

2009-09-05 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-09-04 23:03, Gero Putzar wrote: Hi, I get the following error message from apt-get: ---snip--- The following packages have unmet dependencies: libc6-i386: Breaks: lib32asound2 (= 1.0.20-2) but 1.0.16-2 is to be installed Breaks: lib32gcc1 (= 1:4.4.0-6) but 1:4.3.2-1.1

RE: apt-get error message seems contradictory

2009-09-05 Thread Gero Putzar
Thank you very much for your help! @ Brian: So A: Breaks: B is meant to read as A would break B if it was going to be installed. I interpreted the Breaks: as does not comply with the need for the following dependency. Well, I'm not a native speaker. So maybe I should not complain about error

Re: apt-get error message seems contradictory

2009-09-05 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-09-05 06:54, Gero Putzar wrote: Thank you very much for your help! @ Brian: So A: Breaks: B is meant to read as A would break B if it was going to be installed. I interpreted the Breaks: as does not comply with the need for the following dependency. Well, I'm not a native speaker. So

Re: apt-get error message seems contradictory

2009-09-05 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,05.Sep.09, 19:54:18, Gero Putzar wrote: I tried to install the package shutter from testing on my stable distro. I included the testing repositories in the apt-sources list and set APT::Default-Release lenny; Be careful with that, due to a long-standing bug in apt codenames are not