Questions concerning package dependencies, in dpkg/apt, which are used as Ubuntu's package manager.
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Dependecies not met — language-selector
uri@uri-MS-7267:~$ LANG=c sudo dpkg --configure -a
[sudo] password for uri:
Setting up language-selector-common (0.6.7) ...
dpkg: error processing language-selector-common (--configure):
subprocess ...
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Developing my own package manager: how do I resolve dependencies? [closed]
According to debian control file ant package's dependency list is:
Depends: default-jre-headless | java2-runtime-headless | java5-runtime-headless | java6-runtime-headless, libxerces2-java
That ...
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Folding@Home missing dependency for libssl.so.1.0.0 et alii
I'm trying to run F@H on my Maverick machine. I've downloaded and installed the three .deb files from their official download page (fahclient_7.1.52_i386.deb, fahcontrol_7.1.52-1_all.deb and ...
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How do I find the dependencies for a program before trying to compile it?
I was trying to cross-compile a program for ARM.
While compiling I was very much irritated as I had to look for a number of dependencies e.g fatal error: abc/xyz.h: No such file or directory ...
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Can't install Audacious because of unmet dependencies [closed]
First of all. I'm using Linux mint 11 but it's an apt-get related question.
I'm trying to install Audacious. And before that i've added Webupd8 PPA through Ubuntu Tweak. But i've removed this ...
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How do I fix so many dependency problems caused by apt-get upgrade?
This is the output of the upgrade command with a lot of dependency problems, any help would be greatly appreciated. Its a Ubuntu 12.04 system running the MATE desktop environment:
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Installing dgen removes ubuntu-desktop
I am trying to install "dgen" a Sega MegaDrive/Genesis emulator, available in the official Ubuntu repositories. But when I try to install, the package manager (USC or even apt-get), say's that he ...
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The package “libpango” has a problem, blocking installation of other packages, how do I fix it?
I get the following errors while trying to install any package.
Package: libpango1.0-0 Error: libpango1.0-0:amd64 1.30.0-0ubuntu3
cannot be configured because libpango1.0-0
Package: ...
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Why do some commercial apps have a section called 'also requires' and free apps don't?
In the Ubuntu Software Center paid (commercial) applications get a section called 'Also requires' which is quite neat.
Why don't the free applications get this feature?
For example Amnesia: The Dark ...
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How do I install or get the dependency libexiv2-12
I am trying to install UFraw as a Gimp plug-in and can't because I need the Libexiv2-12 dependency. How do I install this file so I can install UFraw.
I am using Ubuntu 12.04 (i386)
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Ubuntu/quantal on Asus Eee PC 1225B: graphical problem [closed]
So (sudo bash, etc)
./amd-driver-installer-12-4-x86_64.run --buildpkg Ubuntu/quantal
wait some minutes (5 ?)
Next step required lib32gcc1 that was in conflict with whatever, so couldn't be ...
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Dependencyproblems libdirectfb-extra
I want to install openssh-server, so i do this:
erik@workstationubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get install openssh-server
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state ...
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Package has unmet dependencies: gnome-shell-extensions-user-theme
I followed the instructions from here but I got the following error when trying to install gnome-shell-extensions-user-theme:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
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How do you resolve the error “E: Unmet dependencies.”? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I resolve unmet dependencies?
I did try apt-get -f install but that didn't work either.
The problem appeared after installing a modified version of ...
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dpkg dependencies for a custom Ubuntu CD
Recently I have been working on some projects where I need to add extra packages to default Ubuntu install CDs.
I have managed to add these packages successfully and make their icons show up on the ...
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How to make a deb install only when the dependency is installed, or the conflicting packages aren't? [closed]
I'm making a package for Cydia, but since it uses APT/dpkg, I thought I'd ask this question here.
I want my package to only install if gsc.wildcat (represents an iPad) is installed, or if ...
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How to list all dependency problems?
Like being able to filter broken packages in synaptic, is there a way to list (CLI or GUI) all dependency problems?
Or would dependency issues show up as broken?
I'm confused because each time I ...
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How to re-install GIMP 2.6 after trying GIMP 2.8?
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I tried GIMP 2.8, but felt more comfortable with 2.6. I removed the PPA's from Ubuntu Software Centre, removed and purged GIMP, and even rm the .gimp-2.8 folder. But when I go to install GIMP ...
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Can't install libssl-dev, dependency problem
I'm trying to install the package libssl-dev, but I get the following error:
libssl-dev: Depends: libssl1.0.0 (= 1.0.1-4ubuntu3) but 1.0.1-4ubuntu5 is to be installed
the package libssl1.0.0 is ...
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Update Manager offers update for ibus-hangul & nabi packages but they can't be installed
Update Manager offers update for ibus-hangul & nabi packages but they can't be installed (i can't check their checkboxes). Why? What unmet dependencies they have and how i can met them?
Thank ...
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Error installing Rails on Ubuntu 11.10 (Gem::DependencyError)
I'm trying to install Ruby on Rails on Ubuntu 11.10, but receiving this error:
$ sudo gem install rails
ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::DependencyError)
Unable to resolve dependencies: ...
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How can I determine why apt-get will install a package?
This question is similar to How can I find out why a package was installed?, but in my case I'd like to know before actually installing a package, why it will install a particular dependency.
So for ...
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Is it necessary to have openjdk 6 installed in Ubuntu 12.04?
Is it necessary to have openjdk 6 installed in Ubuntu 12.04 or will openjdk 7 provide all the support I will need for Java functionality (generally speaking)?
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Ubuntu-restricted-extras conflict: feature or bug?
On a fresh 12.04 installation I wanted to install the ubuntu-restricted-extras.
Therefore it needs to remove libavutil51 and libavcodec53.
So, as there will be installed libavutil-extra-51 and ...
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Can't install FlightGear after upgrading to ubuntu 12
I upgrade ubuntu to v12 and flightgear quit working. So I uninstalled it and tried the reinstall it but it will not install.
This is what happens when I try to install it.
"Package dependencies cannot ...
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Unmet dependencies for Media Players
I installed Ubuntu 12.04 while it was in beta2 stage. Since then I have been receiving regular as well as partial upgrade (I don't understand why I am provided this option though I am on the latest ...
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Canot resolve package dependencies
Ive fresh installed ubuntu 12.04 and wanted to look for updates.
An error occurred and asked if i want to repair dependencies. So I did what it asked for but it failed again and again and again.
Same ...
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How can I know the dependencies of a certain package?
Is it possible to list out the dependencies of a software/package in Ubuntu?
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How to enable packages from older ubuntu releases?
There's a time I'm wanting to enable MSN with empathy (as you can see on my other question Did Empathy lose support to Windows Live in 12.04?) but I always get problems with dependencies while ...
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How to list package dependees (reverse dependencies)?
In order to research what caused the installation of a given package, I'd like to get a list of packages which depend on that package. I couldn't find anything obvious in man dpkg.
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How can we install all the necessary dependencies for a package so that we can build it?
well, after i installed freecad on my ubuntu 12.04 with the help of this blog i started asking about compiling and building from source.
So, when we are trying to install a package some times the ...
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Totem was deleted in upgrade process and now it have unmet dependencies [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I resolve unmet dependencies?
What can I do to solve this problem?
Error:
totem: Depends: libnautilus-extension1a (>= 1:2.91) but 1:3.4.1-0ubuntu1 must be ...
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Help finding missing mumble-server dependencies
I'm trying to install the mumble-server package using apt-get install mumble-server on Ubuntu 11.10 Server Edition on Rackspace Cloud.
Problem is it can't find dependencies it should have found ...
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Does dist-upgrade require PPA software to be uninstalled first?
I'm still running Ubuntu 10.04 with quite a few PPAs. Amongst the PPAs there is Guiodic (Guido Iodice) Lucid quasi-rolling :) PPA which brings most recent versions of many programs to my desktop.
My ...
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ubuntu 11.10 install 4.4.3-0ubuntu2 package dependencies
before sudo apt-get install gnuplot
I sudo apt-get build-dep gnuplot to resolve package dependencies.
~$ sudo apt-get build-dep gnuplot
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
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How to install Oracle 11g [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to install Oracle 11g?
How can I install oracle 11g in Ubuntu 11.10?
I followed a link and it did not work. I migrated from Red Hat to Ubuntu and am more familiar ...
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Dependencies Error
I recently installed OpenOffice.org because LibreOffice wasn't working. I removed LibreOffice with this command:
sudo apt-get purge libreoffice-core
And then installed OpenOffice. Now I get an ...
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Package Dependencies Error in almost every install
New to Ubuntu. In the other sofware sources i have "Debian 4.0 eth" officially supported "non-us.debian.org/"; etc ... "ppa.launcpad.net" and installing applications has stopped working.
I think i ...
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problem after installing libstdc++6_4.6.3-1ubuntu3_i386.deb [closed]
I am using Mint 11. I am trying to upgrade gcc using gcc-4.6-base_4.6.3-1ubuntu3_i386.deb, but after install, it gives me error message that I have broken dependencies, and it suggests me to run sudo ...
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How do I install Geomatica?
I wanted to try the latest version(trial) of Geomatica, Geomatica 2012 on Ubuntu 11.10 beta. When I tried to run the bin file I got a whole list of dependencies. It also seems that it is a RPM ...
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Building Awesome WM, missing dependencies
Trying to compile Awesome Window Manager on 11.04, I've done apt-get build-dep awesome but still get errors about missing dependencies:
$ make
Running cmake…
-- cat -> /bin/cat
-- ln -> /bin/ln
-- ...
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LibreOffice won't start?
Every time I click LibreOffice in the menu, it returns this error:
Failed to execute command "libreoffice --writer %U".Failed to execute
child process "libreoffice" (No such file or directory)
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Unmet dependencies while installing imagemagick on Ubuntu 10.04 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I resolve unmet dependencies?
I was trying to install imagemagic on 10.04
$ sudo apt-get -f install imagemagick
Go the below error
Reading package lists... ...
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How do I install the older GTK version of the Ubuntu One Control Panel?
I am using the precise beta and totally hate the new qt based ubuntu one control panel. I would like to switch back to the old, pretty, gtk based control panel, and expect that it would still work. ...
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Exactly what are these 2 error messages telling me?
Heimdall is program used for rooting a Samsung Galaxy S II phone (and other Android phones).
When I attempt to open (with the GDebi Package installer) the Heimdall Frontend 1.3.1 binary for Debian ...
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Is it safe to remove dependencies for KDE? [closed]
I couldn't really describe it in the title very well, but I seem to have a couple of unneeded KDE programs. I haven't installed KDE yet, and I don't remember installing them manually, so they seem to ...
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Cannot startx, protocol not found
Good afternoon,
I cannot startx, I get an error "Protocol not found".
(Ubuntu 11.10 x86_64 install was messed up after libjpeg was removed, had to reinstall ubuntu-desktop)
Is there anything I can ...
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Packages have unmet dependencies, why? [closed]
I get this error while trying to install a package as follows:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:v-launchpad-jochen-sprickerhof-de/pcl
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libpcl-all
The first two ...
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How can I get APT to ignore unmet dependencies?
My apt-get is currently complaining about unmet dependencies (and refuses to do anything until I fix them):
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... ...
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How to install liblog4cxx10-dev with failed dependency? [closed]
When I try to install liblog4cxx10-dev I get the error: liblog4cxx10-dev: Depends: libapr1-dev but it is not going to be installed
What does that mean and how do I fix it?
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