Re: Synaptic problem(s)

2024-12-02 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/1/24 6:12 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Sun, Dec 01, 2024 at 04:43:00AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: [SNIP] What should I do next ( /etc/debian_version reports 12.7)? apt-get update ; apt-get dist-upgrade to make sure you're up to date then reboot. At that point, /etc/debian-version sh

Re: Synaptic problem(s)

2024-12-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Dec 01, 2024 at 04:43:00AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 11/30/24 9:00 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > "apt upgrade" does not take a package name as an argument. It tries > > to upgrade *all* of the packages you have. > > > > To upgrade a single package, use "install" instead. > >

Re: Synaptic problem(s)

2024-12-01 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/30/24 9:00 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Nov 30, 2024 at 14:45:01 +, Joe wrote: I don't know if it helps, but the current ghostscript on my Deb 12 is version 12u6, not 12u5. What happens when you try: apt upgrade ghostscript "apt upgrade" does not take a package name as an arg

Re: Synaptic problem(s)

2024-11-30 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Nov 30, 2024 at 14:45:01 +, Joe wrote: > I don't know if it helps, but the current ghostscript on my Deb 12 is > version 12u6, not 12u5. > > What happens when you try: > > apt upgrade ghostscript "apt upgrade" does not take a package name as an argument. It tries to upgrade *all*

Re: Synaptic problem(s)

2024-11-30 Thread Joe
On Sat, 30 Nov 2024 05:18:35 -0600 Richard Owlett wrote: > On 11/29/24 12:30 PM, David Wright wrote: > > On Thu 28 Nov 2024 at 07:55:37 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote: > >> Running Debian 12.7 with MATE > >> When launching Synaptic I get a message saying > >>[ You have 1 broken package on yo

Re: Synaptic problem(s)

2024-11-30 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/29/24 12:30 PM, David Wright wrote: On Thu 28 Nov 2024 at 07:55:37 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote: Running Debian 12.7 with MATE When launching Synaptic I get a message saying [ You have 1 broken package on your system!" Use the "Broken" filter to locate it. ] Synaptic's Help

Re: Synaptic problem(s)

2024-11-29 Thread Joe
On Fri, 29 Nov 2024 12:30:44 -0600 David Wright wrote: > On Thu 28 Nov 2024 at 07:55:37 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote: > > Running Debian 12.7 with MATE > > When launching Synaptic I get a message saying > > [ You have 1 broken package on your system!" > > Use the "Broken" filter to locate

Re: Synaptic problem(s)

2024-11-29 Thread David Wright
On Thu 28 Nov 2024 at 07:55:37 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote: > Running Debian 12.7 with MATE > When launching Synaptic I get a message saying > [ You have 1 broken package on your system!" > Use the "Broken" filter to locate it. ] > Synaptic's Help isn't helpful :{ > It also reports pa

Re: Synaptic problem(s)

2024-11-28 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Nov 28, 2024 at 07:55:37AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > Running Debian 12.7 with MATE > When launching Synaptic I get a message saying > [ You have 1 broken package on your system!" > Use the "Broken" filter to locate it. ] > Synaptic's Help isn't helpful :{ > It also reports

Synaptic problem(s)

2024-11-28 Thread Richard Owlett
Running Debian 12.7 with MATE When launching Synaptic I get a message saying [ You have 1 broken package on your system!" Use the "Broken" filter to locate it. ] Synaptic's Help isn't helpful :{ It also reports packages to be updated. Also started to install gnumeric and it wanted to