debian dependecy hell

[Tim Writer]

"Peter L. Peres" <plp-ysDPMY98cNQDDBjDh4tngg at public.gmane.org> writes:

> On Wed, 28 Jul 2004, Tim Writer wrote:
> 
> > What does:
> >
> >    apt-get -s -t testing -f install
> >
> > say?
> 
> Here goes (that was useful, thanks - why is it not in the debian (apt)):
> 
> Reading Package Lists...
> Building Dependency Tree...
> Correcting dependencies... Done
> The following extra packages will be installed:
>    libatk1.0-dev libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-data libglib2.0-dev libpango1.0-0
>    libpango1.0-common libpango1.0-dev
> Suggested packages:
>    libglib2.0-doc ttf-kochi-gothic ttf-kochi-mincho ttf-thryomanes ttf-baekmuk
> 
>    ttf-arphic-gbsn00lp ttf-arphic-bsmi00lp ttf-arphic-gkai00mp
>    ttf-arphic-bkai00mp libpango1.0-doc
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
>    libgtk2.0-dev
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
>    libatk1.0-dev libpango1.0-dev
> The following packages will be upgraded:
>    libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-data libglib2.0-dev libpango1.0-0
> 
> libpango1.0-common
> 5 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 1 to remove and 533 not upgraded.
> 2 not fully installed or removed.
> Remv libgtk2.0-dev (2.4.4-1 ) [libatk1.0-0 ]
> Inst libglib2.0-dev [2.2.3-1] (2.4.2-1 Debian:unstable) [libatk1.0-0 ]
> Inst libglib2.0-data [2.2.3-1] (2.4.2-1 Debian:unstable) [libatk1.0-0 ]
> Inst libglib2.0-0 [2.2.3-1] (2.4.2-1 Debian:unstable)
> Inst libatk1.0-dev (1.6.1-2 Debian:unstable)
> Inst libpango1.0-common [1.2.5-5] (1.4.0-4 Debian:unstable) []
> Inst libpango1.0-0 [1.2.5-5] (1.4.0-4 Debian:unstable)
> Inst libpango1.0-dev (1.4.0-4 Debian:unstable)
> Conf libglib2.0-0 (2.4.2-1 Debian:unstable)
> Conf libglib2.0-dev (2.4.2-1 Debian:unstable)
> Conf libglib2.0-data (2.4.2-1 Debian:unstable)
> Conf libatk1.0-0 (1.6.1-2 Debian:unstable)
> Conf libatk1.0-dev (1.6.1-2 Debian:unstable)
> Conf libpango1.0-0 (1.4.0-4 Debian:unstable)
> Conf libpango1.0-common (1.4.0-4 Debian:unstable)
> Conf libpango1.0-dev (1.4.0-4 Debian:unstable)

That looks like it's going to fix it although it is bringing in a lot of
libraries from unstable which may make you uncomfortable.


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