Dear Alex, Sorry for the late reply, I was away a few days. I am pretty sure it is squeeze but it was lenny before and has been updated to squeeze recently.
Here is the output of lsb_release -a: No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Debian Description: Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 (squeeze) Release: 6.0 Codename: squeeze And the content of /etc/apt/sources.list: # squeeze deb http://ftp.ch.debian.org/debian/ squeeze main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.ch.debian.org/debian/ squeeze main contrib non-free # unstable #deb http://ftp.ch.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free # Security updates deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main contrib no n-free deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main contrib no n-free # dotdeb deb http://packages.dotdeb.org stable all deb-src http://packages.dotdeb.org stable all Hope this helps. Let me know if you need anymore information. Regards ----- Original Message ---- From: Alex Mestiashvili <alexander.mestiashv...@biotec.tu-dresden.de> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Fri, March 11, 2011 5:42:22 PM Subject: Re: Use Debian lenny package on Debian squeeze On 03/11/2011 05:50 PM, ML mail wrote: > As you suggested I installed the package dependencies for Bacula using the > packages for squeeze, which went fine for some packages but not for the > libsqlite3-dev pacakge asou you can see here: > > # apt-get install libsqlite3-dev > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... 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. > The following information may help to resolve the situation: > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > libsqlite3-dev : Depends: libsqlite3-0 (= 3.7.3-1) but 3.7.4-2 is to be > installed > E: Broken packages > This is strange , are you sure that it is squeeze ? , what does lsb_release -a say ? could you please post here the content of /etc/apt/sources.list > Do you have any idea how I can resolve this problem? > > Regards > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Alex Mestiashvili<alexander.mestiashv...@biotec.tu-dresden.de> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Sent: Fri, March 11, 2011 4:04:01 PM > Subject: Re: Use Debian lenny package on Debian squeeze > > > On 03/11/2011 04:40 PM, ML mail wrote: > >> Dear Alex, >> >> Many thanks for your answer and great help. I tried the second variant >> > (getting > >> bacula 2.4 from the sources of lenny) and saw that there are all these >> dependencies: >> >> > You are welcome > >> pkg-checkbuilddeps: Unmet build dependencies: libjconv-dev libsqlite0-dev >> libsqlite3-dev libmysqlclient15-dev libpq-dev postgresql-server-dev-8.3 | >> postgresql-server-dev-8.2 libwrap0-dev python-dev libgtk2.0-dev (>= 2.10) >> libgnome2-dev libwxgtk2.6-dev libacl1-dev libkrb5-dev libgnomeui-dev >> > libx11-dev > >> mtx bc libxt-dev libqt4-dev libqwt5-qt4-dev >> >> Do you know what is the procedure for all the dependencies? Do I need for all >> of >> these to do a "apt-get source oldpackage=oldversion" and build them using >> >> > usually higher versions are ok ( if the api of the new versions aren't > totally changed ) > As you can see for some of them you should have greater than * version - > libgtk2.0-dev (>= 2.10) for example . > > So I would try with current versions from squeeze . > > if you don't want to install all the development stuff to the server > than try pbuilder . > It will create a minimal necessary build environment , install all > dependencies , build > the package , and clean up it the after all . > But you should mention that you need to build package for squeeze and not > for sid (unstable) which is used by default. > > >> debuild? >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Alex Mestiashvili<alexander.mestiashv...@biotec.tu-dresden.de> >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >> Sent: Fri, March 11, 2011 2:33:15 PM >> Subject: Re: Use Debian lenny package on Debian squeeze >> >> On 03/11/2011 12:41 PM, ML mail wrote: >> >> >>> Dear Debian users, >>> >>> I would like to know if it is possible to use a Debian lenny package on a >>> Debian >>> squeeze installation and if yes how (what apt-get commands and/or >>> >>> >> modifications >> >> >>> in sources.list)? >>> >>> >>> Let me explain why: I am using Bacula to do backups on a Debian lenny box and >>> upgraded one server being backed up to Debian squeeze. Since then the backups >>> are not running because Debian squeeze uses Bacula version 5.0 and the backup >>> server (lenny) uses Bacula version 2.4. It is know that these two versions >>> > are > >>> not compatible together anymore (rejected hello command error). >>> >>> So I was wondering if it is somehow possible to install the Debian lenny >>> versions of bacula-common and bacula-fd packages on Debian squeeze...? >>> >>> Many thanks in advance for your help. >>> Regards >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> one way is to specify in /etc/apt/sources.list lenny repository >> and try to install from it >> like apt-get install bacula-fd -t lenny , but in case of bacula >> which has many dependencies that probably will not work >> >> another way ( I prefer that one ) is to get the sources for the old >> bacula-* >> and compile them on squeeze >> >> you also need to define >> deb-src pointing to the lenny repository >> like deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ lenny main contrib >> >> than run something like that >> mkdir /tmp/bacula >> cd /tmp/bacula >> apt-get source bacula-fd >> cd bacula-$version >> debuild -us -uc >> >> you need devscripts package or pbuilder or .. >> most probably you don't have all dependencies , so you'll need to >> install them . >> when all dependencies are satisfied it will (or will not ) build the >> package which you can >> install on squeeze . >> >> and the 3'rd case is to update your bacula-director on lenny with >> bacula-director -5.0 from http://backports.debian.org . >> Anyway one day you'll need to upgrade to squeeze . >> >> Regards , >> Alex >> >> >> >> > > -- Alexander Mestiashvili System Administrator BIOTEC TU-Dresden Tatzberg 47-51 01307 Dresden Germany phone: +49-351-463-40070 email: alexander.mestiashv...@biotec.tu-dresden.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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