On 09/14/2017 03:45 PM, John Naggets wrote: > Hi, > > I did the mistake of running an "apt-get dist-upgrade" on my Debian 8 > machine which uses Debian backports in oder to have the OpenJDK 8 > package. Now I am stuck by with the OpenJDK 7 from the Debian repo and > if I try to install OpenJDK 8 again I get the following error: > > $ sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jre-headless > 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: > openjdk-8-jre-headless : Breaks: ca-certificates-java (< 20160321~) > but 20140324 is to be installed > E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. > > Does anyone have an idea how I can get OpenJDK 8 from backports back?
Hi John, I had the same problem with Jessie and OpenJdk-8. You have to install ca-certificates-java from backports too. HTH Kind regards Georgi
