Mark Allums <m...@allums.com> writes: > On 9/2/2012 12:44 AM, lee wrote: >> Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> writes: >> >>> On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 09:38:42 +0200, lee wrote: >>> >>>> Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> writes: >>> >>>>>> http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/alsa-base/alsa-base_1.0.25+2+nmu1/changelog >>> >>> (...) >>> >>>> According to aptitude, alsa-base depends on linux-sound-base and >>>> conflicts with linux-sound-base. So you either have to remove both of >>>> them or keep their current versions. >>> >>> I don't know how you reached that conflict. I'm running wheezy and "dist- >>> upgrade" did a good job by deleting "linux-sound-base". >>> >>> Also, the "linux-sound-base" dependency should not exist: >>> >>> http://packages.debian.org/wheezy/alsa-base >>> >>>> So am I supposed to report this problem against alsa-base as a problem >>>> of broken dependencies? Or should I remove both packages and >>>> (forcefully) re-install alsa-base in case I don't have sound anymore >>>> afterwards? >>>> >>>> How did you circumvent the problem? >>> >>> Please run "apt-get update && apt-get -V dist-upgrade" and put here the >>> output (and don't do the upgrade yet). >> >> See below: that would remove linux-sound-base, upgrade 52 packages and >> downgrade 148 packages. >> >> What's with all these downgrades???? Aptitude doesn't want to do these >> downgrades and would upgrade 52 packages and remove alsa-base. >> >> Now I could remove linux-sound-base, that would remove alsa-base as well >> due to dependencies. Then I guess I could install alsa-base again and >> see what happens. What would I do if sound won't work anymore after >> that? Perhaps I become unable to re-install alsa-base because it might >> still depend on linux-sound-base? >> > > > I took the plunge and let it happen, and I still have sound. YMMV.
At least it's a possibility --- let's see if someone has any ideas, especially as to what is up with all the downgrades ... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87ligs52xv....@yun.yagibdah.de