Am Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:27:25 +1000 schrieb Jonathan Wheelhouse <jonathan.wheelho...@gmail.com>:
> Andrei Popescu <andreimpope...@gmail.com> writes: > > > On Mon,22.Jun.09, 15:12:18, Jonathan Wheelhouse wrote: > >> Hi > >> > >> I used to have skype installed but I think a recent dist-upgrade > >> got rid of it (now my wife _really_ wants it back). > >> > >> /etc/apt/sources.list has > >> deb http://people.debian.org/~rafael/skype-amd64 ./ > >> > >> # aptitude install skype > >> > >> produces > >> > >> The following packages are BROKEN: > >> libc6-i386 > >> The following NEW packages will be installed: > >> ia32-libs{a} ia32-libs-gtk{a} lib32asound2{a} lib32gcc1{a} > >> lib32ncurses5{a} lib32stdc++6{a} lib32z1{a} skype 0 packages > >> upgraded, 8 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need > >> to get 55.8MB of archives. After unpacking 123MB will be used. The > >> following packages have unmet dependencies: libc6-i386: Breaks: > >> ia32-libs (<= 2.7) but 2.7 is to be installed. Breaks: > >> ia32-libs-gtk (<= 2.7) but 2.7 is to be installed. Breaks: > >> lib32asound2 (<= 1.0.20-2) but 1.0.20-2 is to be installed. > >> Breaks: lib32ncurses5 (<= 5.7+20090523-1) but 5.7+20090523-1 is to > >> be installed. Breaks: lib32z1 (<= 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-13) but > >> 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-13 is to be installed. > > ^^^^^^ > > Because it wants to install those libs libc6-i386 will be broken. > > Sorry for the delay in responding (a sick child but better now). > > OK, but libc6-i386 is not installed. And I (or rather my wife) needs > skype installed. I'm not sure what to do now. You could try to unpack the statically linked i386 version of skype in you home directory and start it out of a shell. This could be a workaround until you can install the package but I really don't know if libc6-i386 is needed for the statically linked version too. http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-static Andreas
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