> On 5 February 2010 12:31, lc <redbl...@alice.it> wrote: > > I want to install the package octave-specfun in debian unstable, > > This isn't a question particular to Octave, but it's about Debian > packaging. Please direct questions to Debian mailing lists or support > channels. > > At any rate, I'm CC debian-user@lists.debian.org, and please let's > move the discussion over there. When you reply to this email, please > remove help-oct...@octave.org from the CC. > > > but it says > > octave-specfun: > > Depends: libhdf5-serial-1.8.3 but it is not going to be installed or > > libhdf5-1.8.3 > > > > because the newly upgraded octave3.2.4-1 depends and installed > > libhdf5-1.8.4 > > I don't see how this could be happening. The current octave in sid > also depends on libhdf5-1.8.3 > > Where are you getting a 3.2.4-1 Octave package?
Octave 3.2.4-1 is in unstable since 31/1. Having that version installed makes it impossible to install any octave-forge packages. Alternately, having octave-forge packages installed makes upgrade to 3.2.4 impossible. Has anybody filed bug reports yet? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org