What is your debian version?
if it is squeeze or lenny, you can try run the "apt-get update" command. After this try again. On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:23:10 -0400, CDR wrote: > I am new to Debian. > > When I type "apt-get install unixodbc-dev" > > I get back: > > "Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree > > Reading state information... Done > > Package unixodbc-dev is not available, but is referred to by another > > package. > > This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or > > is only available from another source > > E: Package 'unixodbc-dev' has no installation candidate" > > Question, maybe I need to add some repositories? > > lso, I did find the package here: > > http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/amd64/unixodbc-dev/download [1] > > But if it is there, why apt-get does not think so? I actually downloaded > > it manually, but it fails on dependencies. > Federico -- /** * @AUTHOR Atıf CEYLAN * Software Developer & System Admin * http://www.atifceylan.com */ Links: ------ [1] http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/amd64/unixodbc-dev/download
