Here's what happened, in case it helps anyone. From my "/var/log/apt/term.log"
("(Reading database ... " lines removed for your convenience.)

Log started: 2011-09-12  18:26:54
(Reading database ... 406284 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing ubuntu-desktop ...
Removing unity ...
Removing compiz ...
Removing compiz-gnome ...
Removing compiz-plugins-main ...
Removing compiz-plugins-main-default ...
Removing compizconfig-backend-gconf ...
Removing compizconfig-settings-manager ...
Removing python-compizconfig ...
Removing libcompizconfig0 ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf.index...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for gconf2 ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
(Reading database ... 405828 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace compiz-plugins 1:0.9.5.92+bzr2791-0ubuntu2 (using 
.../compiz-plugins_1%3a0.9.5.94+bzr2803-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement compiz-plugins ...
Preparing to replace compiz-plugins-default 1:0.9.5.92+bzr2791-0ubuntu2 (using 
.../compiz-plugins-default_1%3a0.9.5.94+bzr2803-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement compiz-plugins-default ...
Preparing to replace libdecoration0 1:0.9.5.92+bzr2791-0ubuntu2 (using 
.../libdecoration0_1%3a0.9.5.94+bzr2803-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libdecoration0 ...
Preparing to replace compiz-core 1:0.9.5.92+bzr2791-0ubuntu2 (using 
.../compiz-core_1%3a0.9.5.94+bzr2803-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement compiz-core ...
Preparing to replace python-pyatspi2 2.1.90-0ubuntu1 (using 
.../python-pyatspi2_2.1.91-0ubuntu1_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement python-pyatspi2 ...
Preparing to replace simple-scan 3.1.5-0ubuntu1 (using 
.../simple-scan_3.1.91-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement simple-scan ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf.index...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for libglib2.0-0:i386 ...
Processing triggers for libglib2.0-0 ...
Setting up compiz-core (1:0.9.5.94+bzr2803-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libdecoration0 (1:0.9.5.94+bzr2803-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up compiz-plugins-default (1:0.9.5.94+bzr2803-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up compiz-plugins (1:0.9.5.94+bzr2803-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up python-pyatspi2 (2.1.91-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up simple-scan (3.1.91-0ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
Log ended: 2011-09-12  18:28:25

Now I can't install ubuntu-desktop because I can't install Unity
because:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 unity : Depends: compiz but it is not going to be installed
         Depends: compiz-core-abiversion-20110703 but it is not installable
         Depends: compiz-plugins-main-default but it is not going to be 
installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.


~$ sudo apt-get install compiz-core-abiversion
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package compiz-core-abiversion

-- 
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/847664

Title:
  dependency problem with virtual package compiz-core-
  abiversion-20110703

To manage notifications about this bug go to:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/847664/+subscriptions

-- 
ubuntu-bugs mailing list
ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

Reply via email to