On Wed, 3 Sep 2003 17:49:35 -0400 Bradley M Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 03:57:18PM -0400, Luc Lefebvre wrote: > > Hi Bradley, > > > > I know that for Woody there is a meta package fore kde called "kde" > > which Description: The K Desktop Environment > > A metapackage containing dependencies for the core suite of KDE > > including kdelibs, kdebase, kdeadmin, kdegraphics, kdemultimedia, > > kdenetwork, kdepim, koffice, and kdeutils. Provides Suggests and > > Recommends for all other KDE based packages. > > Yeah, looks like something is broken. When I try to get kde, I get > > 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. > <snip> > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > kde: Depends: kdemultimedia but it is not going to be installed > E: Broken packages Libranet 2.7 is sort of a mix, with stuff from Woody and Sarge. Others have reported broken packages when they tried upgrading to Sarge or Sid. The situation is much improved with Libranet 2.8 (but that one isn't free). With 2.8 I'm able to install packages directly from Sid (no need for a dist-upgrade), and so far I haven't run into any dependency problems. regards, Robert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]