Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xmonad
When you want to install XMonad (0.8.1-4) on Karmic (amd64) the following dependency issues occur: $ sudo aptitude install xmonad Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done The following packages are BROKEN: libghc6-xmonad-contrib-dev libghc6-xmonad-contrib-doc The following NEW packages will be installed: ghc6-doc{a} libghc6-mtl-dev{a} libghc6-mtl-doc{a} libghc6-x11-dev{a} libghc6-x11-doc{a} libghc6-xmonad-dev{a} libghc6-xmonad-doc{a} libxext-dev{a} libxinerama-dev{a} x11proto-xext-dev{a} x11proto-xinerama-dev{a} xmonad 0 packages upgraded, 14 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 9167kB/9209kB of archives. After unpacking 81.1MB will be used. The following packages have unmet dependencies: libghc6-xmonad-contrib-dev: Depends: ghc6 (< 6.8.2dfsg1+) but 6.10.3-2ubuntu1 is installed. Depends: libghc6-mtl-dev (= 1.1.0.0-2) but 1.1.0.2-7 is to be installed. Depends: libghc6-x11-dev (= 1.4.2-1) but 1.4.5-4 is to be installed. Depends: libghc6-xmonad-dev (= 0.8-1) but 0.8.1-4 is to be installed. Depends: libghc6-utf8-string-dev (= 0.3.3-2) but it is not installable libghc6-xmonad-contrib-doc: Depends: ghc6-doc (< 6.8.2dfsg1+) but 6.10.3-2ubuntu1 is to be installed. Depends: libghc6-mtl-doc (= 1.1.0.0-2) but 1.1.0.2-7 is to be installed. Depends: libghc6-x11-doc (= 1.4.2-1) but 1.4.5-4 is to be installed. Depends: libghc6-xmonad-doc (= 0.8-1) but 0.8.1-4 is to be installed. Depends: libghc6-utf8-string-doc (= 0.3.3-2) but it is not installable The following actions will resolve these dependencies: Keep the following packages at their current version: libghc6-xmonad-contrib-dev [Not Installed] libghc6-xmonad-contrib-doc [Not Installed] Leave the following dependencies unresolved: libghc6-xmonad-dev recommends libghc6-xmonad-contrib-dev libghc6-xmonad-doc recommends libghc6-xmonad-contrib-doc Score is -332 Accept this solution? [Y/n/q/?] q Abandoning all efforts to resolve these dependencies. Abort. ** Affects: xmonad (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Summary changed: - installation XMonad fails due to dependencies + [Karmic] installation XMonad fails due to dependencies -- [Karmic] installation XMonad fails due to dependencies https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/383037 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs