The error message is now: ste...@steven-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get install gnome-shell 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: gnome-shell: Depends: libgjs0 but it is not going to be installed E: Broken packages ste...@steven-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get install libgjs0 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: libgjs0: Depends: xulrunner-1.9.1 (<= 1.9.1.9~) but 1.9.1.10~hg20100324r26859+nobinonly-0ubuntu1~umd1 is to be installed E: Broken packages So i assume its only a dependency issue in the package definition? greetings from cologne, germany, steven -- Gnome-shell fails to install on lucid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/509177 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