-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I confirmed this issue. This is when I want to upgrade packages on Debian Sid, it will remove linux-image-2.6.38-2-686: $ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: debconf-i18n dictionaries-common doc-base iamerican ibritish ienglish-common ispell libclass-accessor-perl libdigest-hmac-perl libdigest-sha1-perl libemail-valid-perl libfont-freetype-perl libhtml-parser-perl libio-pty-perl libipc-run-perl libjson-xs-perl liblocale-gettext-perl libnet-dns-perl libparse-debianchangelog-perl libperl5.10 libsub-name-perl libterm-readkey-perl libtext-charwidth-perl libtext-iconv-perl libtext-wrapi18n-perl libuuid-perl libxml-libxml-perl libxml-simple-perl lintian linux-base linux-image-2.6.38-2-686 module-assistant xserver-xorg-input-wacom xserver-xorg-video-geode The following NEW packages will be installed: cpp-4.6 g++-4.6 gcc-4.6 libatkmm-1.6-1 libatkmm-1.6-dev libclass-isa-perl libencode-locale-perl libfile-listing-perl libfont-afm-perl libhttp-date-perl liblwp-mediatypes-perl libnet-http-perl libperl5.12 libpod-plainer-perl libquadmath0 libstdc++6-4.6-dev libswitch-perl libwww-robotrules-perl The following packages will be upgraded: acpi binutils binutils-dev clonezilla cpp cpp-4.5 cvs dbus dbus-x11 debconf debhelper dos2unix drbl exim4-base exim4-daemon-light fluxbox g++ g++-4.5 gcc gcc-4.5 gcc-4.5-base gcc-4.6-base guile-1.8-libs imagemagick iso-codes jfbterm lftp libapt-pkg-perl libavahi-client3 libavahi-common-data libavahi-common3 libavahi-glib1 libc-bin libc-dev-bin libc6 libc6-dev libc6-i686 libcrypt-ssleay-perl libdb4.6 libdb4.7 libdb4.8 libdbus-1-3 libdbus-1-dev libexif12 libgcc1 libgeoip1 libgl1-mesa-dev libgl1-mesa-dri libgl1-mesa-glx libglu1-mesa libglu1-mesa-dev libgomp1 libgpgme11 libgstreamer0.10-0 libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a libgtkmm-2.4-dev liblcms1 liblcms1-dev libmagick++3 libmagickcore3 libmagickwand3 libmozjs2d libmpfr4 libpam-modules libpam-runtime libpam0g libpcap0.8 libperl-dev libpixman-1-0 libpixman-1-dev libstdc++6 libstdc++6-4.5-dev libtokyocabinet8 libxfixes-dev libxfixes3 libxmu-dev libxmu-headers libxmu6 libxmuu1 locales mesa-common-dev mkpxeinitrd-net perl perl-base perl-modules python-reportbug reportbug squashfs-tools wget x11-utils x11proto-xext-dev xfce4-panel xserver-common xserver-xorg-core xserver-xorg-input-evdev xserver-xorg-input-synaptics xserver-xorg-video-apm xserver-xorg-video-ark xserver-xorg-video-ati xserver-xorg-video-chips xserver-xorg-video-cirrus xserver-xorg-video-fbdev xserver-xorg-video-i128 xserver-xorg-video-i740 xserver-xorg-video-intel xserver-xorg-video-mach64 xserver-xorg-video-mga xserver-xorg-video-neomagic xserver-xorg-video-nouveau xserver-xorg-video-openchrome xserver-xorg-video-r128 xserver-xorg-video-radeon xserver-xorg-video-rendition xserver-xorg-video-s3 xserver-xorg-video-s3virge xserver-xorg-video-savage xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion xserver-xorg-video-sis xserver-xorg-video-sisusb xserver-xorg-video-tdfx xserver-xorg-video-trident xserver-xorg-video-tseng xserver-xorg-video-vesa xserver-xorg-video-vmware xserver-xorg-video-voodoo 125 upgraded, 18 newly installed, 34 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
If I accept it, and want to reinstall linux-image, it fails: $ sudo apt-get install linux-image-2.6.38-2-686 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... 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. The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-image-2.6.38-2-686 : Depends: linux-base (>= 3~) but it is not going to be installed E: Broken packages $ sudo apt-get install linux-base Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... 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. The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-base : Depends: libuuid-perl but it is not going to be installed E: Broken packages $ sudo apt-get install libuuid-perl Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... 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. The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages have unmet dependencies: libuuid-perl : Depends: perlapi-5.10.1 but it is not installable E: Broken packages Steven. - -- Steven Shiau <steven _at_ nchc org tw> <steven _at_ stevenshiau org> National Center for High-performance Computing, Taiwan. http://www.nchc.org.tw Public Key Server PGP Key ID: 1024D/9762755A Fingerprint: A2A1 08B7 C22C 3D06 34DB F4BC 08B3 E3D7 9762 755A -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk3As0gACgkQCLPj15didVrikQCeOfxtwag4yj263ZIYWdv4/ioU KfkAn0HEs9eKC5dVx8JGnsavhU89gyug =H2VB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
