I believe the problem is that Evolution is compiled with a later C lib. Most questions I needed answered for apt-get can be found here. http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/apt-get-intro.html
http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net Is a good reference too. --- "Avdi B. Grimm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, bear with me, I'm new to the Debian thing. > > Just dist-upgraded my Progeny system for the first > time. Lots of yummy > new software, no problems. > > But now, I want to get some other new packages, and > upgrade some that > dist-upgrade didn't. For example, I want Evolution. > Seems Evolution is > only in 'unstable'. So, I uncomment the > debian-unstable line in > sources.list. Then, I 'apt-get update' and 'apt-get > install evolution'. > Whoah, problem: > > evolution: Depends: gtkhtml but it is not going > to be installed > Depends: libcamel0 (= 0.12-1) but > it is not going to be > installed > Depends: bonobo (>= 1.0.7) but > 1.0.4-1.0progeny1 is to > be installed Depends: bonobo-conf (>= > 0.7) but it is not > going to be installed > Depends: libcamel0 but it is not > going to be installed > Depends: libgnomeprint15 (>= > 0.29-1) but it is not > going to be installed > Depends: libgtkhtml14 (>= 0.11.1) > but it is not going > to be installed > E: Sorry, broken packages > > Whadya mean, "but it is not going to be installed". > You mean you can't? > Or you just won't? Do you have some sort of grudge > against those > packages? And what's up with "Depends: bonobo (>= > 1.0.7) but > 1.0.4-1.0progeny1 is to be installed"??? I don't > recalling asking for > anything but evolution to be installed. Why is it > telling me that > "1.0.4-1.0progeny1 is to be installed", and why > can't it just install > the one it needs? And what about that "Broken > packages" messages? > > "OK", I think, let's try this 'dselect' thingy... I > select "evolution", > and all's well until I hit the "Install" command... > suddenly it wants to > confirm an *enourmous* list of unrelated adds, > removals, and upgrades > with me. ("462 packages upgraded, 122 newly > installed, 117 to remove and > 7 not upgraded") *Whoa*, I never asked for all > those. I just wanted > Evoultion. I try again with diety, same story. > > This is just one example. I've had the same thing > happen trying to > upgrade kde, or install CUPS, or Webmin, or > stormpkg, or various others. > Ever since the dist-upgrade, any package that isn't > part of Progeny's > distribution (stable, testing, or unstable) gives me > the same kind of > grief when I try to install or upggrade it. It's a > different list of > packages each time, but the same type of issues with > apt-get, dselect, > and deity. > > So, what am I doing wrong? > > Thanks much, > > Avdi B. Grimm > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/
