Package: apt Version: 0.5.28.1 Severity: normal apt-get doesn't install some packages without explicitly specify some additional packages to meet their dependency, for example,
$ apt-get --print-uris install galeon Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution that some required packages have not yet been created or been moved out of Incoming. Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that the package is simply not installable and a bug report against that package should be filed. The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages have unmet dependencies: galeon: Depends: libgnomevfs2-0 (>= 2.8.3-7) but 2.8.2-0ubuntu1 is to be installed E: Broken packages But when libgnomevfs2-0 is specified, $ apt-get --print-uris install galeon libgnomevfs2-0 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed: galeon-common libeel2-2 libexpat1 libexpat1-dev libfontconfig1 libfontconfig1-dev libgcrypt11 libglade2-0 libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-data libglib2.0-dev libgnome2-0 libgnome2-common libgnomevfs2-common libgnutls11 libgpg-error-dev libgpg-error0 libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-bin libgtk2.0-common libgtk2.0-dev libnspr4 libopencdk8 libopencdk8-dev libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpango1.0-dev libpng12-0 libpng12-dev libtasn1-2 libtasn1-2-dev libxml2 libxml2-dev mozilla-browser Suggested packages: mozilla-bonobo gtm libglib2.0-doc gnutls-bin libgtk2.0-doc ttf-thryomanes libpango1.0-doc xprt xprt-xprintorg Recommended packages: mozilla-psm mozilla-mailnews iso-codes The following NEW packages will be installed: galeon galeon-common libgcrypt11 libgnutls11 mozilla-browser The following packages will be upgraded: libeel2-2 libexpat1 libexpat1-dev libfontconfig1 libfontconfig1-dev libglade2-0 libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-data libglib2.0-dev libgnome2-0 libgnome2-common libgnomevfs2-0 libgnomevfs2-common libgpg-error-dev libgpg-error0 libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-bin libgtk2.0-common libgtk2.0-dev libnspr4 libopencdk8 libopencdk8-dev libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpango1.0-dev libpng12-0 libpng12-dev libtasn1-2 libtasn1-2-dev libxml2 libxml2-dev 31 upgraded, 5 newly installed, 0 to remove and 813 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/33.7MB of archives. After unpacking 66.8MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n Abort. It continue to install without removing any packages. This bug seems to be similar to #236146, but they are different in that this doesn't require to remove any packages, while #236146 is to remove some packages to meet the dependency. The following is the result of the above apt-get commands with the option, "-o Debug::pkgProblemResolver=1". $ apt-get -o 'Debug::pkgProblemResolver=1' --print-uris install galeon Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Starting Starting 2 Investigating libgnomevfs2-common Package libgnomevfs2-common has broken dep on libgnome2-0 Considering libgnome2-0 281 as a solution to libgnomevfs2-common 69 Holding Back libgnomevfs2-common rather than change libgnome2-0 Investigating libgnomevfs2-0 Package libgnomevfs2-0 has broken dep on libgnomevfs2-common Considering libgnomevfs2-common 69 as a solution to libgnomevfs2-0 368 Holding Back libgnomevfs2-0 rather than change libgnomevfs2-common Try to Re-Instate libgnomevfs2-common Investigating galeon Package galeon has broken dep on libgnomevfs2-0 Considering libgnomevfs2-0 368 as a solution to galeon 10000 Reinst Failed because of libgnomevfs2-common Try to Re-Instate libgnomevfs2-0 Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution that some required packages have not yet been created or been moved out of Incoming. Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that the package is simply not installable and a bug report against that package should be filed. The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages have unmet dependencies: galeon: Depends: libgnomevfs2-0 (>= 2.8.3-7) but 2.8.2-0ubuntu1 is to be installed E: Broken packages $ apt-get -o 'Debug::pkgProblemResolver=1' --print-uris install galeon libgnomevfs2-0 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Starting Starting 2 Investigating libgnomevfs2-common Package libgnomevfs2-common has broken dep on libgnome2-0 Considering libgnome2-0 281 as a solution to libgnomevfs2-common 69 Holding Back libgnomevfs2-common rather than change libgnome2-0 Investigating libgnomevfs2-0 Package libgnomevfs2-0 has broken dep on libgnomevfs2-common Considering libgnomevfs2-common 69 as a solution to libgnomevfs2-0 10368 Re-Instated libgnome2-common Re-Instated libgnome2-0 Re-Instated libgnomevfs2-common Done The following extra packages will be installed: galeon-common libeel2-2 libexpat1 libexpat1-dev libfontconfig1 libfontconfig1-dev libgcrypt11 libglade2-0 libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-data libglib2.0-dev libgnome2-0 libgnome2-common libgnomevfs2-common libgnutls11 libgpg-error-dev libgpg-error0 libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-bin libgtk2.0-common libgtk2.0-dev libnspr4 libopencdk8 libopencdk8-dev libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpango1.0-dev libpng12-0 libpng12-dev libtasn1-2 libtasn1-2-dev libxml2 libxml2-dev mozilla-browser Suggested packages: mozilla-bonobo gtm libglib2.0-doc gnutls-bin libgtk2.0-doc ttf-thryomanes libpango1.0-doc xprt xprt-xprintorg Recommended packages: mozilla-psm mozilla-mailnews iso-codes The following NEW packages will be installed: galeon galeon-common libgcrypt11 libgnutls11 mozilla-browser The following packages will be upgraded: libeel2-2 libexpat1 libexpat1-dev libfontconfig1 libfontconfig1-dev libglade2-0 libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-data libglib2.0-dev libgnome2-0 libgnome2-common libgnomevfs2-0 libgnomevfs2-common libgpg-error-dev libgpg-error0 libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-bin libgtk2.0-common libgtk2.0-dev libnspr4 libopencdk8 libopencdk8-dev libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpango1.0-dev libpng12-0 libpng12-dev libtasn1-2 libtasn1-2-dev libxml2 libxml2-dev 31 upgraded, 5 newly installed, 0 to remove and 813 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/33.7MB of archives. After unpacking 66.8MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n Abort. -- Package-specific info: -- apt-config dump -- APT ""; APT::Architecture "i386"; APT::Build-Essential ""; APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential"; APT::Get ""; APT::Get::List-Cleanup "false"; Dir "/"; Dir::State "var/lib/apt/"; Dir::State::lists "lists/"; Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list"; Dir::State::userstatus "status.user"; Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status"; Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/"; Dir::Cache::archives "archives/"; Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin"; Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin"; Dir::Etc "etc/apt/"; Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list"; Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list"; Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d"; Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf"; Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d"; Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences"; Dir::Bin ""; Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods"; Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg"; DPkg ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true"; Acquire ""; Acquire::http ""; Acquire::http::Proxy "http://localhost.localdomain:8080"; -- (no /etc/apt/preferences present) -- -- /etc/apt/sources.list -- deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 4.10 _Warty Warthog_ - Preview i386 Binary-1 (20041020)]/ unstable main restricted # This work fine, but have to manually copy the Packages file. deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 4.10 _Warty Warthog_ - Preview i386 Binary-1 (20041020)]/ unstable main/debian-installer #deb file:/cdrom warty main/debian-installer #deb file:/var/cache/apt-build/repository apt-build main ## Uncomment the following two lines to fetch updated software from the network # deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu warty main restricted # deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu warty main restricted ## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from the 'universe' ## repository. ## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu ## team, and may not be under a free licence. 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