On Monday, 11 de April de 2005 17:08, Daniel Burrows shaped the electrons 
to shout:
> On Monday 11 April 2005 09:43 am, Ricardo Galli wrote:
> > This happens in last version, it did not happen few weeks ago.
>
>   The changes from the last version are:
>
>     - Translation updates
>     - Trivial fix for a UI layout problem
>     - Correction to the documentation
>     - Backport support for apt 0.6 (disabled by default)
>
>   None of these should in any way affect how dependencies are resolved,
> so I think we need to look elsewhere for the problem.  On the other

Sorry, I wanted to say "last versions", not sure if last or previous in 
last month.


> hand, there *has* been a new nvidia-glx release in the last few weeks,
> and that could have triggered something.

Indeed, but could find it and apt-get didn't show the same behaviour.

...
> > Initializing package states... Done
> > Reading task descriptions... Done
> > The following NEW packages will be automatically installed:
> >   cramfsprogs (D: initrd-tools, R: cramfsprogs)
> >   initrd-tools (D: kernel-image-2.4.27-2-386)
> >   kernel-image-2.4.27-2-386 (R: nvidia-kernel-2.4.27-2-386)
> >   nvidia-kernel-2.4.27-2-386 (D: nvidia-glx)
> > The following NEW packages will be installed:
> >   cramfsprogs initrd-tools kernel-image-2.4.27-2-386
> >   nvidia-kernel-2.4.27-2-386
> > ...
>
>   Were more packages being installed or upgraded?  I think that it
> should be upgrading nvidia-glx, for instance.

Yes but not nvidia-glx, I upgraded it before in order to make the driver 
work.


> > As you can see, it does so because nvidia-glx depends on
> > "nvidia-kernel-1.0.7174":
>
>   Unfortunately, those markers are not always accurate.  I'd go as far
> as to say that sometimes they're downright misleading.  As you point
> out below, this can't possibly be correct.
>
>   I think I'll need more information to figure out what's happening. 
> Could you tell me, for starters:
>
>   - what "apt-cache showpkg nvidia-kernel-2.4.27-2-386" and
>          "apt-cache showpkg nvidia-kernel-1.0.7174" print
>
>   - what "apt-cache showpkg nvidia-glx" prints


$ apt-cache showpkg nvidia-kernel-2.4.27-2-386
Package: nvidia-kernel-2.4.27-2-386
Versions:
1.0.7174+1
(/var/lib/apt/lists/sofi.gallimedina.net_apt-cacher_ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_sid_non-free_binary-i386_Packages)

Reverse Depends:
Dependencies:
1.0.7174+1 - nvidia-kernel-common (2 1.0.7174) kernel-image-2.4.27-2-386 
(0 (null))
Provides:
1.0.7174+1 - nvidia-kernel-1.0.7174
Reverse Provides:

-----------------------------------------------------

$ apt-cache showpkg nvidia-kernel-1.0.7174
Package: nvidia-kernel-1.0.7174
Versions:

Reverse Depends:
  nvidia-glx,nvidia-kernel-1.0.7174
Dependencies:
Provides:
Reverse Provides:
nvidia-kernel-2.6.11 1.0.7174-3+10.00.Custom
nvidia-kernel-2.4.27-2-k7-smp 1.0.7174+1
nvidia-kernel-2.4.27-2-k7 1.0.7174+1
nvidia-kernel-2.4.27-2-k6 1.0.7174+1
nvidia-kernel-2.4.27-2-686-smp 1.0.7174+1
nvidia-kernel-2.4.27-2-686 1.0.7174+1
nvidia-kernel-2.4.27-2-586tsc 1.0.7174+1
nvidia-kernel-2.4.27-2-386 1.0.7174+1

-----------------------------------------------------

apt-cache showpkg nvidia-glx
Package: nvidia-glx
Versions:
1.0.7174-3
(/var/lib/apt/lists/sofi.gallimedina.net_apt-cacher_ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_sid_non-free_binary-i386_Packages)
(/var/lib/dpkg/status)

Reverse Depends:
  nvidia-glx-dev,nvidia-glx 1.0.4496
  nvidia-kernel-source,nvidia-glx 1.0.7174
  nvidia-glx-dev,nvidia-glx 1.0.7174
  nvidia-settings,nvidia-glx 1.0.6106
  mesag3,nvidia-glx
  libgl1-mesa-glide3,nvidia-glx
Dependencies:
1.0.7174-3 - nvidia-kernel-1.0.7174 (0 (null)) xserver-common (2 4.0.3) 
xlibmesa-glu (16 (null)) libglu (16 (null)) libglu1 (0 (null)) libc6 (2 
2.3.2.ds1-4) libx11-6 (16 (null)) xlibs (4 4.1.0) libxext6 (16 (null)) 
xlibs (4 4.1.0) nvidia-settings (0 (null)) nvidia-kernel-source (2 
1.0.7174) nvidia-glx-src (0 (null)) nvidia-glx-src (0 (null))
Provides:
1.0.7174-3 - xserver
Reverse Provides:

>   - If you go into aptitude (visual mode) and press "U" (capital "u"),
> are packages broken?

No, there is none.


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