Hello,

Is there a similarity with the bug #742897?

I am using gdm3 too.

Thanks

Jean-Luc Rossiny




2014-05-07 11:27 GMT+02:00 Carsten Schoenert <c.schoen...@t-online.de>:

> Hello Jean-Luc,
>
> please do not top-post!
> And please use "Reply All" so the BTS is updated as well.
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Thank you for tour answer.
> >
> > The issue is the following:
> >
> > apt-cache show :    icedove depends on libffi6
> >
> > apt-get install         icedove depends on libffi5
>
> no, the package icedove does not depend on libffi5. It depends on libffi6
> like many other packages in testing. You don't provide a full log, so
> it's impossible to see what the real problem is.
> I can reinstall the package, or even remove and install afterwards without
> problems.
>
> > carsten@x201s:~ $ cat /etc/debian_version
> > jessie/sid
>
> > carsten@x201s:~ sudo apt-get install --reinstall icedove
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree
> > Reading state information... Done
> > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 452 not
> upgraded.
> > Need to get 0 B/22.0 MB of archives.
> > After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
> > (Reading database ... 292980 files and directories currently installed.)
> > Preparing to unpack .../icedove_24.4.0-1_amd64.deb ...
> > Unpacking icedove (24.4.0-1) over (24.4.0-1) ...
> > Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.13-1) ...
> > Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.22-1) ...
> > Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.8.0-2) ...
> > Processing triggers for mime-support (3.54) ...
> > Processing triggers for menu (2.1.46) ...
> > Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.7.1-1) ...
> > Setting up icedove (24.4.0-1) ...
> > Processing triggers for menu (2.1.46) ...
>
> > carsten@x201s:~ $ sudo apt-get remove icedove
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree
> > Reading state information... Done
> > The following packages will be REMOVED:
> >   icedove icedove-dispmua icedove-l10n-de iceowl-extension
> xul-ext-compactheader xul-ext-dispmua xul-ext-gcontactsync
> > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 7 to remove and 452 not upgraded.
> > After this operation, 64.9 MB disk space will be freed.
> > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
> > (Reading database ... 292979 files and directories currently installed.)
> > Removing icedove-l10n-de (1:24.3.0-1) ...
> > Removing iceowl-extension (24.4.0-1) ...
> > Removing icedove-dispmua (1.6.9-1) ...
> > Removing xul-ext-compactheader (2.0.8-1) ...
> > Removing xul-ext-dispmua (1.6.9-1) ...
> > Removing xul-ext-gcontactsync (0.3.6-1) ...
> > Removing icedove (24.4.0-1) ...
> > Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.7.1-1) ...
> > Processing triggers for menu (2.1.46) ...
> > Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.22-1) ...
> > Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.8.0-2) ...
> > Processing triggers for mime-support (3.54) ...
> > Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.13-1) ...
>
> > carsten@x201s:~ $ sudo apt-get install icedove icedove-dispmua
> icedove-l10n-de iceowl-extension xul-ext-compactheader xul-ext-dispmua
> xul-ext-gcontactsync
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree
> > Reading state information... Done
> > The following NEW packages will be installed:
> >   icedove icedove-dispmua icedove-l10n-de iceowl-extension
> xul-ext-compactheader xul-ext-dispmua xul-ext-gcontactsync
> > 0 upgraded, 7 newly installed, 0 to remove and 452 not upgraded.
> > Need to get 0 B/27.1 MB of archives.
> > After this operation, 64.9 MB of additional disk space will be used.
> > Selecting previously unselected package icedove.
> > (Reading database ... 292297 files and directories currently installed.)
> > Preparing to unpack .../icedove_24.4.0-1_amd64.deb ...
> > Unpacking icedove (24.4.0-1) ...
> > ...
> > Setting up icedove (24.4.0-1) ...
> > Setting up icedove-l10n-de (1:24.3.0-1) ...
> > Setting up iceowl-extension (24.4.0-1) ...
> > Setting up xul-ext-compactheader (2.0.8-1) ...
> > Setting up xul-ext-dispmua (1.6.9-1) ...
> > Setting up xul-ext-gcontactsync (0.3.6-1) ...
> > Setting up icedove-dispmua (1.6.9-1) ...
> > Processing triggers for menu (2.1.46) ...
>
> You can search for dependencies on libffi5 by the following command:
>
>    apt-cache rdepends libffi5
>
> Check the same command for libffi6 dependencies, the list will be much
> longer. ;)
>
> > I think the package icedove still has a problem.
>
> I say no. You have a problem with pinned packages or packages that are
> installed by hand or from a source that isn't working by the Debian
> rules for packaging.
>
> Regards
> Carsten
>



-- 
Jean-Luc

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