Package: lib64gcc1 Version: 3.4.1-7 Severity: normal lib64gcc1 (which is of priority required) depends on amd64-libs, which is optional. This does not make much sense.
$ apt-cache show lib64gcc1 Package: lib64gcc1 Priority: required Section: libs Architecture: i386 Source: gcc-3.4 (3.4.1ds1-7) Version: 1:3.4.1-7 Depends: amd64-libs (>= 0.1) $ apt-cache show amd64-libs Package: amd64-libs Priority: optional Section: libs Architecture: i386 Version: 1.0 lib64gcc1 should not be of priority required on the i386 architecture which itself is a 32-bit architecture. Most of the installations which do not run on an AMD64 cpu probably never will need it. cu Uwe -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (750, 'testing'), (650, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.4.25 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=de_DE