Two related questions aptitude tells me "upower and upower:i386 are recommended" When I do aptitude install upower upower:i386 I get all this
-------------------------- The following NEW packages will be installed: libacl1:i386{a} libblkid1:i386{a} libcryptsetup4:i386{a} libdbus-glib-1-2:i386{a} libdevmapper1.02.1:i386{a} libgcrypt20:i386{a} libgudev-1.0-0:i386{a} libimobiledevice4{a} libimobiledevice4:i386{a} libkmod2:i386{a} libpam-systemd:i386{a} libplist2{a} libplist2:i386{a} libpolkit-agent-1-0{a} libpolkit-backend-1-0{a} libpolkit-gobject-1-0:i386{a} libsystemd-daemon0:i386{a} libsystemd-login0:i386{a} libupower-glib2:i386{a} libusbmuxd2{a} libusbmuxd2:i386{a} policykit-1{a} systemd:i386{ab} systemd-sysv:i386{ab} upower{b} upower:i386{b} usbmuxd{ab} usbmuxd:i386{ab} The following packages will be upgraded: dmsetup libdevmapper1.02.1 libgcrypt20 3 packages upgraded, 28 newly installed, 0 to remove and 59 not upgraded. Need to get 2,950 kB/3,835 kB of archives. After unpacking 11.1 MB will be used. The following packages have unmet dependencies: upower : Conflicts: upower:i386 but 0.99.0-3 is to be installed. upower:i386 : Conflicts: upower but 0.99.0-3 is to be installed. usbmuxd : Conflicts: usbmuxd:i386 but 1.0.8-5 is to be installed. usbmuxd:i386 : Conflicts: usbmuxd but 1.0.8-5 is to be installed. systemd-sysv : Conflicts: systemd-sysv:i386 but 208-6 is to be installed. systemd-sysv:i386 : Conflicts: systemd-sysv but 208-6 is installed. systemd : Conflicts: systemd:i386 but 208-6 is to be installed. systemd:i386 : Conflicts: systemd but 208-6 is installed. The following actions will resolve these dependencies: Keep the following packages at their current version: 1) libpam-systemd:i386 [Not Installed] 2) systemd:i386 [Not Installed] 3) systemd-sysv:i386 [Not Installed] 4) upower:i386 [Not Installed] 5) usbmuxd:i386 [Not Installed] Leave the following dependencies unresolved: 6) libimobiledevice4:i386 recommends usbmuxd:i386 -------------------- Question 1 Given that multiarch only means multiarch libraries and not other 'normal' packages, this 'recommends' looks like a bug. Yes? Trying to install only upower(64bit) seems less problematic: The following NEW packages will be installed: libimobiledevice4{a} libplist2{a} libpolkit-agent-1-0{a} libpolkit-backend-1-0{a} libusbmuxd2{a} policykit-1{a} upower usbmuxd{a} Question 2 Now I remember that polkit was one of the problems in upgrading to systemd and I had to remove it. Should it be installed? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/b49004a8-2bf6-4771-91fd-89ae337e1...@googlegroups.com