On 2009-12-14 16:48 +0100, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > I got this: > > /home/hugoMon Dec 14-09:43:31HDC5# apt-get install iceweasel
Don't use apt-get if you intend to obtain helpful error messages. > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... 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: <rant> No, of course it does not help! </rant>¹ > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > iceweasel: Depends: xulrunner-1.9.1 but it is not going to be installed > E: Broken packages Please run "aptitude -s install iceweasel" and see what solutions and diagnostics, if any, aptitude offers. Sven ¹ To be clear: this rant is not against you, but is meant for the apt developers who apparently cannot be bothered to explain *why* a package "is not going to be installed". -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org