[debian] Installing *.ipk/*.opk part 2: apt-get-file

kimaidou kimaidou at gmail.com
Tue May 12 13:56:07 CEST 2009


Ok, after some more searches, I found that a
"apt-get -f install"
with no package name after forced the installation of these packages.

I will try with different ipk packages and report here.

2009/5/12 Rask Ingemann Lambertsen <rask at sygehus.dk>

> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 12:13:39PM +0200, kimaidou wrote:
> > No I did not. But now it it done, and after a apt-get update, I still
> get:
> >
> > You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these:
> > The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> >   ledclock: Depends: python-pygtk but it is not going to be installed
> >             Depends: python-subprocess but it is not going to be
> installed
> > E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or
> specify
> > a solution).
> >
> > Is it a specific hackable:1 problem ?
>
>    I don't know. I've seen that "but it is not going to be installed"
> message many times when trying to install packages (from the official
> Debian
> repository) on Debian. Apt-get is most unhelpful when it comes to error
> messages, basicly just saying: "I know exactly what the problem is, but I
> won't tell you." :-(
>
>   But, to try to debug the problem, what happens if you say
>
> # apt-get --dry-run install python-pygtk python-subprocess
>
> ?
>
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