On Fri, Feb 06 2015,Brian wrote:
[snipped 17 lines] > It is good that you have provided sufficient information in this thread > to be able to follow in your footsteps as I am now able to reproduce > your problem. > > My sources list has the security entry followed by kartolo lines for > wheezy and wheezy-backports. The mirror used for the second two lines is > of no consequence. > > I installed emacs24: > > apt-get -t wheezy-backports install emacs24 > > Then > > apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev > > produces exactly the same outcome you describe in your first post. Thanks for helping me out. Appreciate your follow ups with a new user like me. > > I never use backports so am not overly familiar with its operation or > how it fits with the rest of the archives. However, this does not look > like something that should happen. If we understood what is happening > we can produce a solution. (Other than purging emacs24 :)). > err....purging Emacs24? The only reason I added backports was to get the latest release of Emacs. Well, I'd probably give up on doing anything with Rcurl/libcurl CRAN library which is a small price to pay. It's not like I don't know wget and shell escapes to scrape websites. Again, thanks for the help, appreciated. sivaram -- -- 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/87pp9nngis....@gmail.com