-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2014-04-25 10:03, Brian wrote: > On Thu 24 Apr 2014 at 12:55:26 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > >> I am consequently stuck with python 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 which seems >> to work with everything using python, but hplip wants the "pure" >> version of python rather than the "unofficial" version provided >> by deb.mozilla.net. So I am back to Andrei's proposed solution, >> which I will not be able to try until next month. > > As you said > > Apt-get will not however install package python-dev > 2.6.6-3+squeeze7 > > So instead of working against 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 why not co-operate > with it and install python-dev_2.6.6-13~bpo60+1? It is obtainable > from > > http://mozilla.debian.net/pool/iceweasel-esr/p/python-defaults/ > > 'dpkg -i' should get it put on the system. It works for me but > YMMV.
I tried what you suggested. The response I received when I ran that command follows. - ----------------------------------------- BDS:~# dpkg -i /usr/local/share/hplip-3.14.4/python-dev_2.6.6-13~bpo60+1_all.deb Selecting previously deselected package python-dev. (Reading database ... 141562 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking python-dev (from .../python-dev_2.6.6-13~bpo60+1_all.deb) ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of python-dev: python-dev depends on python2.6-dev (>= 2.6.6-1~); however: Package python2.6-dev is not installed. dpkg: error processing python-dev (--install): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: python-dev - ------------------------------------------ Regards, Ken -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlNa3LEACgkQlNlJzOkJmTd7yQCeMM11AItQx1kGDrVtOEPpcSRr YisAn1z9UZ0Xc2wyq/Y6A1UqNDpEcPvi =pDX4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/535adcb1.3040...@teksavvy.com
