Re: Difficulty with dpkg dependencies

2007-07-12 Thread Dallas Clement
On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 16:08 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Dallas Clement wrote: > > The output of dpkg -l on my target system is: > > ii libc6-i3862.3.6 > > Hence, I can see that the package 'libc6-i386' is indeed installed. > > It does look like it. > > > The subsequent attempt to install busy

Re: Difficulty with dpkg dependencies

2007-07-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Dallas Clement wrote: > The output of dpkg -l on my target system is: > ii libc6-i3862.3.6 > Hence, I can see that the package 'libc6-i386' is indeed installed. It does look like it. > The subsequent attempt to install busybox, e2fsprogs or any other > package that depends on libc6-i386 fai

Re: Difficulty with dpkg dependencies

2007-07-11 Thread Dallas Clement
On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 15:30 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > What is the output of > > dpkg -l e2fsprogs The output of dpkg -l on my target system is: Name Version +++-=-== ii libc6-i3862.3.6 Hence, I can see that the package 'libc6-i386' is indeed

Re: Difficulty with dpkg dependencies

2007-07-11 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Dallas Clement wrote: > dpkg: package e2fsprogs depends on libc6-i386, which is not installed or > flagged to be installed What is the output of dpkg -l e2fsprogs If it is not installed, install it before compiling busybox. You can install all the necessary dependencies by doing apt-get build-

Re: Difficulty with dpkg dependencies

2007-07-11 Thread Dallas Clement
On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 11:55 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Dallas Clement wrote: > > Package: libc6 > > libc6 is not the same as libc6-386 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/packages/glibc$ dpkg --info libc6-i386.deb > > Package: libc6 > > Same here. libc6 is not the same as libc6-386 > > > [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Difficulty with dpkg dependencies

2007-07-11 Thread Bob Proulx
Dallas Clement wrote: > Package: libc6 libc6 is not the same as libc6-386 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/packages/glibc$ dpkg --info libc6-i386.deb > Package: libc6 Same here. libc6 is not the same as libc6-386 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/packages$ dpkg --info busybox_1.6.0-1_i386.deb > Depends: libc6-i386

Difficulty with dpkg dependencies

2007-07-11 Thread Dallas Clement
Hello All, I'm having some trouble installing a busybox debian package which I built on my Debian system. I previously built and installed a glibc binary debian package successfully. The busybox package installation is failing complaining that the libc6-i386 package which it depends on is not in

apt/dpkg dependencies prob

2001-09-01 Thread der.hans
moin, moin, originally I was dist-upgrading a woody box to today's woody. I'm running into dependency probs between libqt2 and kde-designer, even though kde-designer isn't installed. fs:/home/lufthans# apt-get install dpkg Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Some packa

Re: dpkg dependencies

2000-12-03 Thread kmself
on Sat, Dec 02, 2000 at 12:41:46AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > i'm thinking of removing python, but before i do, i want to know which > packages depends on it. is there a dpkg/apt command that will show me > what the dependencies are? aptitude shows this directly.

Re: dpkg dependencies

2000-12-03 Thread David Z Maze
patd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: pd> i'm thinking of removing python, but before i do, i want to know which pd> packages depends on it. is there a dpkg/apt command that will show me pd> what the dependencies are? (1) Start dselect. (2) Find the appropriate Python package. Type '-' to remove i

Re: dpkg dependencies

2000-12-02 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >i'm thinking of removing python, but before i do, i want to know which >packages depends on it. is there a dpkg/apt command that will show me >what the dependencies are? 'apt-cache showpkg python-base', though note that this will show everything that depends on it, whe

Re: dpkg dependencies

2000-12-02 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, Dec 02, 2000 at 12:41:46AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i'm thinking of removing python, but before i do, i want to know which > packages depends on it. is there a dpkg/apt command that will show me > what the dependencies are? dpkg --no-act --purge python or apt-get -s remove py

dpkg dependencies

2000-12-01 Thread patd
i'm thinking of removing python, but before i do, i want to know which packages depends on it. is there a dpkg/apt command that will show me what the dependencies are? thanks pd -- "As a general rule, if you have trouble with the binary system, then probably it is because you do not real