Package: debian-installer Version: debian-jessie-DI-b2-amd64-netinst.iso Severity: normal
I used debian-jessie-DI-b2-amd64-netinst.iso MD5 (debian-jessie-DI-b2-amd64-netinst.iso) = e4293f3b05d7d4288d590a211e471ad4 I wanted to install both GNOME and Xfce. But that fails with the error: Installation step failed An installation step failed. You can try to run the failing item again from the menu, or skip it and choose something else. The failing step is: Select and install software I tried again with the daily built image (for 14 January 2015) and the problem is still present. The /var/log/syslog file contains: [...] Jan 14 17:16:37 pkgsel: starting tasksel Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: Reading package lists... Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: Building dependency tree... Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: Reading state information... Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: distribution that some required packages have not yet been created Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: or been moved out of Incoming. Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: The following information may help to resolve the situation: Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: The following packages have unmet dependencies: Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: task-gnome-desktop : Depends: gnome-core but it is not going to be installed Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: Recommends: gnome but it is not going to be installed Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: E Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: : Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. Jan 14 17:21:58 in-target: Jan 14 17:21:59 in-target: tasksel: apt-get failed (100) I can install Xfce if I unselect GNOME. I guess there is a conflict between gnome-core and task-xfce-desktop -- System Information: Debian Release: 8.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=fr_FR.utf8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150114175730.2762.73540.reportbug@debian
