Public bug reported: Binary package hint: alacarte
After deinstalling 3 paquets, aptitude ask for 30 (thirty) paquets to reinstall ! Xubuntu Karmic (upgraded from Jaunty long ago) As alacarte do not work, i just uninstalled it : $ aptitude remove alacarte ... Les paquets suivants seront ENLEVÉS : (the following paquets will be REMOVED): alacarte gnome-menus{u} python-gmenu{u} It removes 3 (three) paquets only. Then i reinstall it and it ask for 64MB downloads and 30 (thirty) paquets $ sudo LANG=en aptitude install alacarte [sudo] password for alter: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: alacarte capplets-data{a} evolution-data-server{a} evolution-data-server-common{a} gnome-about{a} gnome-applets{a} gnome-applets-data{a} gnome-control-center{a} gnome-panel{a} gnome-panel-data{a} gnome-session{a} gnome-settings-daemon{a} indicator-applet{a} indicator-messages{a} libatspi1.0-0{a} libdbusmenu-glib0{a} libdbusmenu-gtk0{a} libebackend1.2-0{a} libedata-book1.2-2{a} libedata-cal1.2-6{a} libedataserverui1.2-8{a} libegroupwise1.2-13{a} libgdata-google1.2-1{a} libgdata1.2-1{a} libgnome-window-settings1{a} mousetweaks{a} nautilus{a} nautilus-data{a} screen-resolution-extra{a} ubuntu-system-service{a} 0 packages upgraded, 30 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 6258kB/6316kB of archives. After unpacking 93.5MB will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] n Abort. My laptop was updated regurlarly, and never had evolution. There is something broken in the dependencies of alacarte. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Sep 5 11:48:04 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx Package: alacarte (not installed) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE= PATH=(custom, user) LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-22.63-generic SourcePackage: alacarte Uname: Linux 2.6.31-22-generic i686 ** Affects: alacarte (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 -- crazy depencies are falsely needed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/630730 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs