On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Martin Pitt <martin.p...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > In such a situation, could you please give me the output of > > ls -l /usr/share/doc/*glib2.0*/changelog.Debian.gz > dpkg -S /usr/share/doc/*glib2.0*/changelog.Debian.gz
$ ls -l /usr/share/doc/*glib2.0*/changelog.Debian.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1672 2011-09-19 08:31 /usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-0/changelog.Debian.gz lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 35 2011-09-20 10:02 /usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-bin/changelog.Debian.gz -> ../libglib2.0-0/changelog.Debian.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2026 2011-07-12 10:55 /usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-cil/changelog.Debian.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1672 2011-09-19 08:31 /usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-data/changelog.Debian.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1473 2011-07-12 00:51 /usr/share/doc/libtaglib2.0-cil/changelog.Debian.gz $ dpkg -S /usr/share/doc/*glib2.0*/changelog.Debian.gz libglib2.0-0: /usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-0/changelog.Debian.gz libglib2.0-bin: /usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-bin/changelog.Debian.gz libglib2.0-cil: /usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-cil/changelog.Debian.gz libglib2.0-data: /usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-data/changelog.Debian.gz libtaglib2.0-cil: /usr/share/doc/libtaglib2.0-cil/changelog.Debian.gz > > to see which changelog.Debian.gz gets claimed by which package, and > which are symlinks? Michael, did you happen to get the glib packages > from a different place than the archive, Not that I'm aware of (see below), but it is possible that I've sudo'd a symlink at some point - I don't remember doing so, and don't see why I would have (we do most our dev work in a virtualenv), but I guess I'm trying to say don't spend too much time on this if it's likely to be something stupid I've done on my box (which is entirely possible. > i. e. can you please give me > the output of > > apt-cache policy libglib2.0-0 $ apt-cache policy libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-0: Installed: 2.29.92-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 2.29.92-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 2.29.92-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to glib2.0 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/854622 Title: Could not install libglib2.0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glib2.0/+bug/854622/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs