I was trying to install oracle-xe 10g on Kubuntu 12.04 x64. I had to install the i386 version of bc
and it prompted me to remove kubuntu desktop and cups printing driver.
sudo apt-get install bc:i386
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
libgpm2:i386 libncurses5:i386 libreadline6:i386 libtinfo5:i386
Suggested packages:
gpm:i386
The following packages will be REMOVED:
bc bluez-cups cups hplip kubuntu-desktop printer-driver-gutenprint printer-driver-hpcups printer-driver-postscript-hp
The following NEW packages will be installed:
bc:i386 libgpm2:i386 libncurses5:i386 libreadline6:i386 libtinfo5:i386
After installing oracle-xe, if I try to install back kubuntu desktop, it prompts to remove oracle-xe.
sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop cups
[sudo] password for sysadmin:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
libreadline6:i386
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
bc bluez-cups hplip printer-driver-gutenprint printer-driver-hpcups printer-driver-postscript-hp
Suggested packages:
cups-pdf hplip-gui hplip-doc python-notify system-config-printer gutenprint-doc gutenprint-locales
The following packages will be REMOVED:
bc:i386 oracle-xe-universal:i386
Is there no way to keep both?