On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 09:26 +0800, Lian Liming wrote: > Hi all, > I am using debian/unstable, and find i can't install gnome with > the following error: > > #####aptitude install gnome > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree > Reading extended state information > Initializing package states... Done > Reading task descriptions... Done > E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. > E: Unable to correct dependencies, some packages cannot be installed > E: Unable to resolve some dependencies! > Some packages had unmet dependencies. 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. > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > gnome: Depends: gnome-desktop-environment (= 61) but it is not installable > Depends: gnome-office (= 61) but it is not installable > Depends: evolution but it is not installable or > balsa but it is not installable > Depends: gnome-cups-manager but it is not installable > Depends: gnome-system-tools (>= 0.90.0) but it is not installable > Depends: magicdev but it is not installable or > gnome-volume-manager but it is not installable > Depends: rhythmbox but it is not installable > Depends: totem but it is not installable > > > > There are some errors with dependence, how can i fix it? > > Thank you for suggestions.
Pure Sid, or sarge/sid, or sid/experimental? Maybe you have something lurking in your /etc/apt/sources.list that you forgot about? What happens if you try: # apt-get -t unstable install evolution -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "A great many open minds should be closed for repairs." Toledo Blade Newspaper
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