On Sunday 19 July 2020 14:28:45 Reco wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 19, 2020 at 02:20:13PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Sunday 19 July 2020 13:18:16 Reco wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jul 19, 2020 at 01:05:55PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > Now apt-get is bitching because it thinks I'm asking for version
> > > > 3.0.3 but only 3.0.4 stuff is available:
> > > >
> > > > The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> > > > libalien-wxwidgets-perl : Depends: libwxgtk3.0-dev (< 3.0.3~)
> > > > but 3.0.4+dfsg-4~bpo9+1 is to be installed
> > > > Depends: libwxgtk-media3.0-dev (<
> > > > 3.0.3~) but 3.0.4+dfsg-4~bpo9+1 is to be installed
> > > > E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
> > > >
> > > > WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE BROKEN
> > > > PACKAGE????????????????????????????
> > >
> > > No need to shout. It says here loud and clear that you should
> > > downgrade libwxgtk3.0-dev, libwxgtk-media3.0-dev and their
> > > dependencies.
> > >
> > > Reco
> >
> > apt policy says the newer ones are installed already, so I
> > tried --allow-downgrades, but that is ignored and I still don't have
> > a clue what package is breaking it.
>
> Something like this should do it.
>
> apt-get install --allow-downgrades libwxgtk3.0-dev=3.0.2+dfsg-4 \
> libwxgtk-media3.0-dev=3.0.2+dfsg-4
>
> Add other libwxgtk* packages to the list as needed.
>
> Reco
gene@coyote:~$ sudo apt-get install --allow-downgrades
libwxgtk3.0-dev=3.0.2+dfsg-4 libwxgtk-media3.0-dev=3.0.2+dfsg-4
[sudo] password for gene:
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:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
libwxgtk-media3.0-dev : Depends: wx3.0-headers (= 3.0.2+dfsg-4) but
3.0.4+dfsg-4~bpo9+1 is to be installed
Depends: libwxgtk-media3.0-0v5 (= 3.0.2+dfsg-4)
but 3.0.4+dfsg-4~bpo9+1 is to be installed
libwxgtk3.0-dev : Depends: wx3.0-headers (= 3.0.2+dfsg-4) but
3.0.4+dfsg-4~bpo9+1 is to be installed
Depends: libwxgtk3.0-0v5 (= 3.0.2+dfsg-4) but
3.0.4+dfsg-4~bpo9+1 is to be installed
Depends: libwxbase3.0-dev (= 3.0.2+dfsg-4) but
3.0.4+dfsg-4~bpo9+1 is to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
Cheers, Gene Heskett
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