On Saturday 06 March 2004 16:49, Mike Van Milligan wrote: > I am having troubles with trying to get kde installed on my system. > Forgive me if what I am asking is a stupid question (I am a newbie), > but when I try and install kde-core and such, I get these errors: > > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... 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: > kde-core: Depends: arts but it is not going to be installed > Depends: kdebase but it is not going to be installed > Depends: kdelibs but it is not going to be installed > E: Broken packages > > I am wondering if there is a way around this? Did I do something wrong > on my install->Sid? Any help would be appriciated! >
The version of kde-core in sid is 3.1.2 so is a bit old. kde 3.2 is entering sid as we speak so try installing libqt3c102-mt, arts, kdelibs and kdebase separately. Regards Nick
