On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 03:21:11PM +0100, Tom wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install imagemagick, but encounter a problem with > apt-get. The following error occurs. > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > 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: > > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > imagemagick: Depends: libmagick5 (= 4:5.4.4.5-1) but it is not > going to be installed > E: Sorry, broken packages > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > Am I doing something wrong? If so, what? I have made sure to apt-get > upgrade before, and can't really think of anything else... Trying > to manually install the dependency only results in even more > dependencies...
Which distribution are you using? Sid has this sort of problems all the time, since related packages might not make it into the same mirror pulse or whatever. -rob
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