Public bug reported: Ubuntu 11.10 on amd64.
The machine is intended as a development machine for both 32-bit and 64-bit applications. The 2 environments, however, are not as independent as they should but often clash. FIrst, Bug #881236 hit, then this. libssl-dev:i386 is installed. $ dpkg -l libssl-dev:i386 Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-========================-========================-================================================================ ii libssl-dev:i386 1.0.0e-2ubuntu4 SSL development libraries, header files and documentation Then I try to run $ sudo apt-get install libgtk2.0-dev Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: libc6-dev:i386 linux-libc-dev:i386 Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. The following extra packages will be installed: libatk1.0-dev libcairo-script-interpreter2 libcairo2-dev libexpat1-dev libfontconfig1-dev libfreetype6-dev libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev libglib2.0-dev libice-dev libpango1.0-dev libpixman-1-dev libpng12-dev libpthread-stubs0 libpthread-stubs0-dev libsm-dev libx11-dev libxau-dev libxcb-render0-dev libxcb-shm0-dev libxcb1-dev libxcomposite-dev libxcursor-dev libxdamage-dev libxdmcp-dev libxext-dev libxfixes-dev libxft-dev libxi-dev libxinerama-dev libxrandr-dev libxrender-dev x11proto-composite-dev x11proto-core-dev x11proto-damage-dev x11proto-fixes-dev x11proto-input-dev x11proto-kb-dev x11proto-randr-dev x11proto-render-dev x11proto-xext-dev x11proto-xinerama-dev xorg-sgml-doctools xtrans-dev zlib1g-dev Suggested packages: libcairo2-doc libglib2.0-doc python-subunit libgtk2.0-doc libpango1.0-doc imagemagick The following packages will be REMOVED: libssl-dev:i386 zlib1g-dev:i386 The following NEW packages will be installed: libatk1.0-dev libcairo-script-interpreter2 libcairo2-dev libexpat1-dev libfontconfig1-dev libfreetype6-dev libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev libglib2.0-dev libgtk2.0-dev libice-dev libpango1.0-dev libpixman-1-dev libpng12-dev libpthread-stubs0 libpthread-stubs0-dev libsm-dev libx11-dev libxau-dev libxcb-render0-dev libxcb-shm0-dev libxcb1-dev libxcomposite-dev libxcursor-dev libxdamage-dev libxdmcp-dev libxext-dev libxfixes-dev libxft-dev libxi-dev libxinerama-dev libxrandr-dev libxrender-dev x11proto-composite-dev x11proto-core-dev x11proto-damage-dev x11proto-fixes-dev x11proto-input-dev x11proto-kb-dev x11proto-randr-dev x11proto-render-dev x11proto-xext-dev x11proto-xinerama-dev xorg-sgml-doctools xtrans-dev zlib1g-dev 0 upgraded, 45 newly installed, 2 to remove and 9 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/14.2 MB of archives. After this operation, 60.9 MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Of course not... I see no reason to uninstall libssl-dev:i386, which is needed for other purposes. ** Affects: gtk+2.0 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917569 Title: Installation of libgtk2.0-dev requests uninstallation of libssl- dev:i386 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gtk+2.0/+bug/917569/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs