On 03/22/2009 05:54 AM, pat james wrote: > I receive this error when when trying to apt-get kubuntu-desktop > > patr...@patrick-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop > [sudo] password for patrick: > 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. > > Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that > the package is simply not installable and a bug report against > that package should be filed. > The following information may help to resolve the situation: > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > kubuntu-desktop: Depends: kde-guidance but it is not going to be installed > Recommends: kde-guidance-powermanager but it is not going > to be installed > Recommends: openoffice.org-calc but it is not going to be > installed > Recommends: openoffice.org-impress but it is not going to > be installed > Recommends: openoffice.org-kde but it is not going to be > installed > Recommends: openoffice.org-writer but it is not going to > be installed > E: Broken packages > patr...@patrick-desktop:~$ > Can you please post your /etc/apt/sources.list file here? What version of Ubuntu do you have? What happens when you try to install other packages? What happens when you run the following commands: sudo dpkg --configure -a sudo apt-get -f install Did you install packages that were not in the official Ubuntu repos? -- Sincerely Yours, John Vivirito
https://launchpad.net/~gnomefreak https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JohnVivirito Linux User# 414246 "How can i get lost, if i have no where to go" -- Metallica from Unforgiven III ** Changed in: kubuntu-meta (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Incomplete -- Attempting to install kubuntu-desktop with apt-get fails with unmet dependencies https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/52952 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kubuntu-meta in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs