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Issues opening everything
I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04. I had issues opening Skype. I looked at a few tutorials that I found from Google searches to no avail.
I figured it may just be an issue and went to try and update ...
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E:Malformed Line 61 [duplicate]
Hello I am new to Linux (Only installed today).
I have an issue though which is "This is a serious problem. Try again later. If this problem appears again, please report an error to the developers."
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How can I upgrade while having unmet dependencies?
I just install a package that has these unmet dependencies:
Depends: sun-java5-jre but it is not installable or
sun-java6-jre but it is not installable or
openjdk-6-jre ...
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3answers
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will apt-get autoremove break other dependencies?
I want to use apt-get autoremove to remove liba for instance, but I'm not sure whether it is smart enough to preserve other dependencies. For instance, if liba depends on libb, while libc also depends ...
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apt-get and dependencies
I thought apt-get was a package manager that installs all dependencies by default when it installs an application. But when I tried installing gcc-4.7, I get this:
sudo apt-get install gcc-4.7
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lib64readline6 conflicts
I've recently upgraded to a 64-bit machine (Kubuntu 12.04.02 AMD64) and in trying to assemble the list of things to compile some things I get conflicts. In trying to install lib64readline6 or ...
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Problems installing Nitro Application?
I installed Nitro using apt-get. However, it is dependent of gir1.2-launchpad-integration-3.0 and is missing. How can I get the source code of gir1.2-launchpad-integration-3.0 somehow and install it ...
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12.04 64-bit how to solve, pcscd : Depends: libccid (>= 1.4.1~) but it is not going to be installed or pcsc-ifd-handler?
I need to install a package but its failing in 12.04 64 -bit.
root@sun-To-be-filled-by-O-E-M:/var/tmp# apt-get install pcscd
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading ...
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Unmet dependencies (libgssapi-krb5-2: Depends: libkrb5-3 (= 1.10.1 + dfsg-4) but 1:10 + dfsg ~ beta1-2 is installed) [duplicate]
How do I solve this dependency?
root @ server :/ # apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists ... ready
Building dependency tree
Reading state information ... ready
You might want to run `apt-get-f ...
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2answers
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Install a Program from a Directory with All of Its Dependencies
Suppose I have a directory in which I have .deb packages for two programs with all there dependencies. I want to know if there is a apt or dpkg command, or another program to install one out of these ...
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Nitro app missing dependencies
I'm trying to install the Nitro task application, but I keep getting "Missing dependencies". I try to apt-get the dependencies and I get:
Package gir1.2-launchpad-integration-3.0 is not available, ...
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1answer
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How do I get Glibc >= 2.16.0?
I know there are already built packages for Pidgin. I need to build Pidgin so I can build plug-ins.
I need Glibc >= 2.16.0. Unfortunately, I get stuck in an endless dependency loop. I need ...
3
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1answer
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Why am I getting the error E: Package php5-gd has no installation candidate when trying to install php5-gd?
I am trying to install php5-gd and receive this error
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Package php5-gd is not available, but is referred to by ...
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Can't install Ocaml, libxcb1 1.8.1-1ubuntu0.1 newer than version in archive
I have a fresh install of Ubuntu 12.04 32bit (Literally, downloaded the ISO, created a virtual machine, installed it, ran updates. Other than that completely pristine).
sudo apt-get install ocaml
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Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' doesn't work [duplicate]
What could I do to solve these problems? It happened when I canceled software upgrade on my Ubuntu Linux.
apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state ...
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Dependency error while installing cinnamon
I get following error while installing Cinnamon
sudo apt-get install cinnamon
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be ...
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Cannot get OpenGL to install
When I try to run an example application it says I am missing
a file that is found in OpenGL.
I found information online and tried to install OpenGL with the following command:
sudo apt-get install ...
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How do I not resolve unmet dependencies?
I followed the answer to How do I install gedit without Zeitgeist? and installed gedit without zeitgeist (in fact, zeitgeist is completely removed). gedit runs happily without zeitgeist.
Now I can't ...
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How can I mark all packages with installed dependents as “Automatically Installed”?
There are some similar questions, but here is precisely what I would like to achieve and the dots which I am having trouble connecting:
Query a list of "Manually Installed" packages (apt-mark ...
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1answer
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Unable to install qt4-designer under ubuntu 12.10 [duplicate]
I failed to install qt4-designer under ubuntu 12.10 because I got this error message:
qt4-designer:
Depends: libqt4-designer (=4:4.8.3+dfsg-0ubuntu3.1) but 4:4.8.3+dfsg-0ubuntu4~quantal1~test4 is ...
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Trouble installing libflann1.7-dev on ubuntu
I am trying to install libflann1.7-dev I have removed libflann1, so now I have no libflann at all. Next I ran:
sudo apt-get install libflann1.7
which installed fine, I then try to install ...
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Package dependencies errors?
I have some problems with Lubuntu. When I tried sudo apt-get update:
Fetched 1,222 kB in 7s (171 kB/s) ...
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2answers
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How to determine if a package is safe to uninstall?
I know that there are many recipes/strategies for getting a "minimal Ubuntu", but they are too extreme for what I'm trying to do. Still, I suspect that I have a ton of packages installed that I don't ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 and ia32-libs error
When trying to install ia32-libs I get his error
apt-get install ia32-libs
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be ...
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renew ubuntu packages to state after instalation as solution to dependency problems
Hi I get to the state where apt-get isn't able to install almost anything. This is my original question: all packages keep unmeting dependencies all the time
Now I gave up searching for what is wrong ...
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2answers
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all packages keep unmeting dependencies all the time
All problems begin when I was trying to install graphics card driver. My desktop wanished. I paniced and reinstalled (with apt-get) a lot of packages including Ubuntu desktop, Unity, Xserver, etc. I ...
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1answer
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How do I solve 'The following packages have unmet dependencies' error? [duplicate]
I am trying to do sudo apt-get upgrade and I am having the following issues. I am not able to install any package also.
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state ...
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1answer
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Unmet dependencies: linux-generic
Today I went over to my grandma because she had some problems with her computer, running Xubuntu 12.04LTS. After fixing 'the problem' (Firefox was set fullscreen..) I ran the usual apt-get update ...
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Can't install Wine because of huge dependency list
I'm trying to install wine1.4 on Ubuntu 12.04 but when doing it through GUI package manager I get the error:
wine1.4: PreDepends: dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2~) but 1.16.1.2ubuntu7.1 is to
be installed
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How can I discover and install a list of dependent libraries?
I'm trying to get the Humble Bundle version of Dungeon Defenders going, but the executable crashes with a "no such file or directory" error. Thanks to this answer I'm able to identify the dependent ...
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1answer
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Building debian package - How do dependencies work?
I'm in the process of building a debian package. The goal is to package up a directory into a .deb that will have 2 dependencies that are other packages I created.
When installing the .deb package, ...
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1answer
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Ubuntu SDK conflicts with Amarok [duplicate]
Apt removed Amarok after installing Ubuntu SDK due to dependencies conflict.
Now when I try to reinstall it again i get this message
is7yx@is7yx-Satellite-L305:~$ sudo apt-get install amarok
Reading ...
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Ubuntu server 12.04 dependency issues when attempting update [duplicate]
I'm having issues updating packages on an Ubuntu Server instance running 12.04.
When running apt-get upgrade:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state ...
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1answer
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apt tells me I have “held broken packages”: please help me reinstall skype
Ubuntu version: up to date 12.04
I recently uninstalled Skype so that I could reinstall the most recent version; I was getting the "packages held back" message whenever I updated the software on my ...
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Problem in Installing Quantum GIS: Unmet Dependencies
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. When I try to install Quantum GIS, I'm shown with the following error:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
qgis ...
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software center ubuntu is not installing software [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I resolve unmet dependencies?
When I install any software from terminal, it shows following errors:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
...
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1answer
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How can I fix dependency problems with firefox? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I resolve unmet dependencies?
I can't do anything from Ubuntu Software Center or from Terminal
This is what i get from command line:
deus@comp:~$ sudo apt-get ...
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ScreenCloud: Dependency is not satisfiable - libc6
I have a question about installation of the Screencloud application (http://screencloud.net/) into Ubuntu 11.04.
But, by default, most early available version of Ubuntu is 11.10.
That's why was ...
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2answers
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I'm having dependency problems with wine and multiarch on 12.04x64. I need a solution
EDIT 3: See bottom, for TL;DR-ish version.
I want to install wine1.5, from the ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa repository. Fair enough right?
(I'm running 12.04 x64 and a custom kernel.)
I added their ...
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Firefox dependencies problem on 12.10
I did a fresh install of Ubuntu 12.10 today and now am getting the following error:
You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
...
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How to install iodbc in Ubuntu 12.10
I need to install the library iodbc (depends on libodbc2) in my Quantal machine. Yet there is creepy dependency problem.
This was replaced somehow by unixodbc which I don't have, installed.
Here is ...
0
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1answer
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dpkg: xml2-config is different from the same file on the system
I followed this procedure to restore a previously exported list of packages in a new system. At the end of the procedure, after sudo apt-get dselect-upgrade -y I got this message:
[cut]lot of output, ...
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Installing Skype on x64 12.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Unable to install Skype on 12.10 64bit
So for the past 2 days i've been trying to install skype and none of the solutions i find seem to be working
if i download the ...
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3answers
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interrupted upgrade
I was running ubuntu 11.10 without major flaws and somewhat adapted to my taste and decided to give upgrading another shot. Somehow I do so every couple of years and every time I face reinstall. This ...
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1answer
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My system is broken I guess — issues with libqt4-test
So here's the problem, every time I try to install a package, I receive an error that says:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
You might ...
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2answers
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I can't install any package, dependency problems
The apt-get command doesn't work. When I try this sudo dpkg --configure -a, I get this:
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libc6:amd64:
libc6:amd64 depends on libgcc1; however:
...
0
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1answer
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Downgrading a package and dependencies
I want to downgrade libcairo2 to the version from Precise (I'm running Quantal). I've added the precise source to my sources.list and can do 'apt-get install libcairo2=', but it's going to remove some ...
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How to install software from old repository?
I want to install a package on a computer running Ubuntu Precise.
However, the provider of the package only "supports" Ubuntu up till Lucid. Newer versions are probably supported as well, but they ...
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“Resolving build dependencies” makes a mess. Why ?
Even though I'm currently trying to install an AMD Catalyst driver this is more of an universal problem with Linux that I don't get. It's about how some packages which are totally mainstream and used ...
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'Error: BrokenCount >0'. I have tried many commands but it still doesn't work
I tried this solution and it didn't work :
Getting the error Error:BrokenCount>0 after installing the packages
I've tried this :
sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/*-vf
and I get :
rm: cannot ...
