Public bug reported: To reproduce:
Simply fire up Synaptic and try installing libpng12-dev. The message I get is: libpng12-dev: Depends: libpng12-0 (=1.2.15~beta5-2build1) but 1.2.15~beta5-2ubuntu0.1 is to be installed I think this is due to a security upgrade of libpng12. The dependencies of libpng12-dev do not seem it match the upgrade. Please correct me if I'm in the wrong. Additional Info: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /etc/lsb-release DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=7.10 DISTRIB_CODENAME=gutsy DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 7.10" [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ dpkg -l libpng12-0 | cat Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-f/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/t-aWait/T-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-==============-=======================-============================================ ii libpng12-0 1.2.15~beta5-2ubuntu0.1 PNG library - runtime [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ dpkg -l libpng12-dev | cat Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-f/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/t-aWait/T-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-==============-==============-============================================ un libpng12-dev <none> (no description available) ** Affects: libpng (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Cannot install libpng12-dev due to dependancy on older libpng12-0. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187682 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs