Dear Bruce or any linux users: my sources.list is test part of debian package
so I just apt-get update progeny:~# apt-get update Hit http://http.us.debian.org testing/main Packages Hit http://http.us.debian.org testing/main Release Hit http://http.us.debian.org testing/contrib Packages Hit http://http.us.debian.org testing/contrib Release Hit http://http.us.debian.org testing/non-free Packages Hit http://http.us.debian.org testing/non-free Release Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done It seem ok. then I apt-get upgrade progeny:~# apt-get upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these. Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: libgtk1.2: Depends: gconv-modules but it is not installable locales: Depends: glibc2.2 but it is not installable E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. welcom any hint , appreciate your time to help sincere Eric Bruce Park wrote: > Eric, > > Are your sources in your /etc/apt/sources.list valid? > Just run the update command and see what happens first. Then run upgrade > afterwards. > > bp > > >From: eric lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: apt-get update, upgrade and install not success, please help > >Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2002 03:43:40 -0700 > > > >Dear debain users: > > > > When i use apt-get update; apt-get upgrade > >I meet the error > > > >You might want to rYou might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct > >these. > >Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > > libgtk1.2: Depends: gconv-modules but it is not installable > > locales: Depends: glibc2.2 but it is not installable > >E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. > >un `apt-get -f install' to correct these. > > > >then I use > >apt-get update; apt-get upgrade -f > > > >I meet following problem: > > > > > >Hit http://http.us.debian.org testing/non-free Packages > >Hit http://http.us.debian.org testing/non-free Release > >Reading Package Lists... Done > >Building Dependency Tree... Done > >Reading Package Lists... Done > >Building Dependency Tree... Done > >Correcting dependencies... Done > >The following packages will be REMOVED: > > libart-dev locales > >The following NEW packages will be installed: > > docbook-xml libdb3 libgtk1.2-common libscrollkeeper0 libxslt1 > >scrollkeeper symlinks > >The following packages have been kept back > > abiword apache apache-common apmd apt ash autoinstall balsa > >base-config bzip2 communicator console-data > > console-tools console-tools-libs cvs debhelper debian-policy dh-make > >dia discover dnsutils dpkg elm-me+ eog > > eperl eterm fileutils freetype2 gabber gedit gftp glade-gnome glimmer > >gmc gnome-applets > > gnome-control-center gnome-core gnome-help gnome-panel > >gnome-panel-data gnome-session gnome-utils gnomeicu > > gnucash gnumeric gnupg gnus groff gs gsfonts imagemagick > >libaudiofile-dev libbz2 libcapplet-dev libcapplet0 > > libdps-dev libglib1.2 libglib1.2-dev libmagick5 libnspr4 > >libpam-modules libpanel-applet-dev > > libpanel-applet0 librep9 libwww-perl lprng mc-common mozilla netpbm > >netscape ntp openssl parted > > perl-5.005-doc psgml python-dev python-doc python-gdk-imlib > >python-glade python-gnome python-gtk > > python-numeric rep rep-gtk rep-gtk-gnome samba samba-common > >sawfish-gnome shellutils slrn smbclient sox > > squid ssh swig sysklogd tetex-bin textutils util-linux vflib2 vim-gtk > >vm w3-el-e20 wget xchat-gnome > > xemacs21 xemacs21-bin xemacs21-mule xemacs21-support > >xemacs21-supportel xlibmesa-dev xlibosmesa-dev xpdf > > xscreensaver xserver-8514 xserver-agx xserver-common xserver-common-v3 > >xserver-mach32 xserver-mach8 > > xserver-p9000 xserver-s3 xserver-svga xserver-xfree86 > >321 packages upgraded, 7 newly installed, 2 to remove and 124 not > >upgraded. > >24 packages not fully installed or removed. > >Need to get 0B/175MB of archives. After unpacking 99.7MB will be used. > >Do you want to continue? [Y/n] > >Calling dpkg with the following arguments... > >/usr/bin/dpkg --unpack /var/cache/apt/archives/debconf_1.2.14_all.deb > >/var/cache/apt/archives/libdb2-dev_2%3a2.7.7.0-8_i386.deb > >/var/cache/apt/archives/libdb2-util_2%3a2.7.7.0-8_i386.deb > >/var/cache/apt/archives/libdb2_2%3a2.7.7.0-8_i386.deb > >/var/cache/apt/archives/libpopt0_1.6.4-2_i386.deb > >/var/cache/apt/archives/mount_2.11n-4_i386.deb > >Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg requires resequencing. > > > >highly appreciate your tech help and time > >sincere Eric > > > > > >-- > >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]