On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 01:06:13PM -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > Also sprach Colin Watson (Mon 04 Aug 02003 at 06:19:34PM +0100): > > On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 09:57:39AM -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > > Worse, installing apt-listchanges depends on python-apt, which -- in > > > turn -- depends on two (2) virtual packages that do *not* exist: > > > > > > libapt-inst-libc6.3-5-1.0 > > > libapt-pkg-libc6.3-5-3.3 > > > > You're using testing, I bet. Bits of the dependency tree above apt are > > broken there at the moment. It was nearly fixed recently but ran into > > glibc problems due to a mistake. > > > > Unstable is fine, though. > > I thought that you, Colin, adhered to stable ;>
Me? Hell, no. Well, not always. My server and, for now, my workstation at work run stable, but my laptop runs unstable and I do all my development and almost all my home computer use there. > # sudo apt-get -u install apt-listchanges python-apt=0.5.5.2 > 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. > The following information may help to resolve the situation: > > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > python-apt: Depends: libapt-inst-libc6.3-5-1.0 > Depends: libapt-pkg-libc6.3-5-3.3 > E: Sorry, broken packages You want to install apt from unstable as well, which provides those virtual packages. You'll need unstable's versions of libgcc1 and libstdc++5. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
