Questions concerning package dependencies, in dpkg/apt, which are used as Ubuntu's package manager.
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apt-get install fails due to dependency issues but apt-get -f install won't fix it
I've just installed Ubuntu 12.04 and was about to manually install Rawstudio with the packages from SourceForge repo, but I've been stuck with dependency issues and I am short on apt command lines to ...
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Valgrind - problem with held broken packages
When I try to install Valgrind with sudo apt-get install valgrind, I get error:
valgrind : Depends: libc6-dbg but it is not going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken ...
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How to resolve dependency conflict (perl conflicts with libxml-sax-perl)?
I am trying to install a package called libxml-simple-perl, but it depends on libxml-sax-perl, I have installed other dependencies without issues, but this one below is giving me a lot of trouble, and ...
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Unity and Ubuntu-desktop disappeared and I am unable to reinstall it!
I am running Ubuntu 13.04. After running a normal upgrade, Unity disappeared (after login, I have the desktop, without the launch abd status bar, no dash, etc.).
If I try to reinstall ubuntu-desktop, ...
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Install rhythmbox plugins, unmet dependencies [duplicate]
I tried to add radio station to my rhythmbox, and it needed to install plugins. I tried to install them, however I failed! I got the below error:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
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Ubuntu 12.4 Will Not update [Unmet Dependencies] [duplicate]
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
libc6: Depends: libc-bin (= 2.15-0ubuntu10.3) but 2.15-0ubuntu10.4 is installed
libc6-dev: Depends: libc6 (= 2.15-0ubuntu10.4) but 2.15-0ubuntu10.3 is ...
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unmet dependencies 12.04LTS [duplicate]
i tended to install radiotray on my ubuntu 12.04.
sudo apt-get install radiotray
but failed,
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some ...
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Ubuntu Server Manager Installation Fails on 13.04 - Why
Installation of Server Manager Utility on 13.04 fails. Have tried many combination of loading packages to fix. Dependency Problems prevent configuration of ubuntu-server. Denpendency on on ...
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Cannot install Crossover
I can't install crossover from the package, ".deb". Here is a screenshoot of it :
Here is what I got when I was trying to install with terminal:
`young@jianyue:~$ cd /home/young/Desktop
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Why does LMMS depend on wine?
I was uninstalling wine, and I saw that it also uninstalled LMMS at the same time. Thinking it was just something weird that happened, I went and tried lmms - naturally, it didn't start, saying it was ...
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aptitude dependency resolution issue when trying to install build-deps for openjdk-6
I am running into some kind of rather serious issue with resolving the dependencies if I try to install the build-deps for openjdk-6, as specified in the directions for compiling custom OpenJDK ...
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Why do I get unmet dependencies installing spotify on 12.10?
I followed the instructions to install spotify as on various forums & sites, pretty much the same steps everywhere. But when I get to the install spotify line, this is what happens:
The following ...
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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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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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Ubuntu One Failed to Install in Ubuntu 12.04.2
Ubuntu 12.04.2 has dependencies problem when installing Ubuntu One. I can't install dependencies nor ubuntu one in Ubuntu 12.04.2.
I just clicked on Ubuntu One icon on dash, it showed me that many ...
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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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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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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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Jolicloud Desktop Environment dependency error in Ubuntu 13.04
I am trying to install the new Jolicloud DE in Ubuntu 13.04 from the Jolicloud PPA as given here.
But it shows the following dependency error..
jolicloud-desktop-environment : Depends: ...
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How do I build Nautilus 3.70/3.80 from source?
I've upgraded nautilus on my PC to 3.60 with the nice sidebar, but I'm finding the lack of recursive search difficult. I've downloaded Nautilus 3.7.5 and 3.7.1 which have replaced the recursive search ...
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Role of dependencies while installing software??
What is the role of dependencies while installing any software?I was installing vlc player and it were closed by giving me error something like check dependency .
What is to solution of this and how ...
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unmet dependencies linux-server depend on linux-image-server
on my Ubuntu server 12.04.2, LVM partition, I have this problem when I run apt-get -f install :
apt-get-f install
Reading package lists ... done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information ... ...
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12.04: I installed python 3.3 and now I can install or remove anything
I downloaded the lastest python 3 source, built it and installed it along side 2.7.
These are the commands I used to build and install it:
./configure
make
make test
sudo checkinstall -D make ...
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Installing ia32-libs
I have an annoying problem and have no further ideas how I could solve it. I want to install ia32-libs, but there seem to problems with some broken packages:
euphorie@welle:~$ sudo apt-get install ...
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How to remove a deb without removing its dependencies
I would like to install the most recent version of boto, which I do via python setup.py install
Yet when I try to remove the old version the following packages also get removed:
apt-get remove ...
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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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Do I need linux-libc-dev and libc6-dev?
I removed the stock 3.8.0-19-generic kernel (and meta packages for the stock ubuntu kernel) and installed the 3.9 mainline kernel, do I need these 2 packages or can I remove them?
~$ apt-cache policy ...
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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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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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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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Cannot install GTK+3.6.4
When trying to run the ./configure for gtk+-3.6.4 I get the following:
Requested 'glib-2.0 >= 2.35.3' but version of GLib is 2.34.0
Requested 'atk >= 2.7.5' but version of Atk is 2.4.0
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After changing dependency I confronted with an error
I've tried to do what mentioned in this link and I entered this code :
echo "foreign-architecture i386" | sudo tee /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg.d/multiarch
sudo chmod 644 /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg.d/multiarch
Now I ...
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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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How to solve unmet dependencies? [duplicate]
I'm trying to install Nitro with this :
sudo apt-get install nitro
And then I get this :
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if ...
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Trying to install cinnamon and getting a dependency error [duplicate]
Trying to install cinnamon 1.6.4 using apt-get install cinnamon and I'm getting this error. How can I resolve this error?
cinnamon : Depends: gir1.2-muffin-3.0 but it is not going to be installed
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How to fix “apt-get upgrade” errors?
I get these errors when I try to upgrade the packages installed on my Ubuntu system:
m@m-desktop ~ $ sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state ...
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How do I install sasl2-bin dependencies?
I'm trying to install sasl2-bin on Natty. However, it depends on db4.8-util, which could not be installed because the default package on Natty is db4.7-util. If I try to install the 4.8 version either ...
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Dependency Error while installing Google Chrome on 13.04 [duplicate]
I just installed Ubuntu 13.04 but it will not let me install Google Chrome. Apparently it does not meet one of the dependencies. I have downloaded it from the official website, installing it by double ...
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Unmet Dependencies right after installing VLC
I got the following error after installing VLC on my Quantal 12.10. Checked for libass4
and its already there. Is there anybody encountering this same silly error and willing to resolve..??
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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 ...
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How do I install Draftsight CAD?
I've installed the 11.04 64bit version and now i can't install Draftsight (32bit with force architecture option) because there is an error with the library libexpat1..
anyone know how solve?
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How to completely remove mythes-ru and repair broken package catalog
ruddcl@Tashkent-02:/$ sudo apt-get remove --purge mythes-ru
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' ...
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Cannot install libglade2-ruby dependency for Grism
Hey Guys I'm trying to install Grism. I've followed installation steps from http://www.grism.org/install.html, which are fairly simple, just need to install dependencies and than install the deb ...
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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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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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I get dependency issues with linux-image-pae while upgrading
justsmit1@moodle:~$ sudo aptitude safe-upgrade
The following packages will be upgraded:
linux-image-generic-pae
1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 ...
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Gwoffice 0.97 has a dependency issue and won't install
When trying to install the latest version of gwoffice 0.97 I get:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
gwoffice : Depends: libgranite1 but it is not installable
E: Unable to correct ...
