Re: .deb dependancy hell

From: Francois Bottin (fbottin_at_free.fr)
Date: 01/28/04

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    Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 17:35:10 +0100
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    Selon Richard Hoskins <rhos@adelphia.net>:

    > On unstable, i386.
    >
    > Kind of reminds me of RPM:
    >
    > rich@lajoie:~$ sudo dpkg -r libgphoto2-2
    > dpkg: dependency problems prevent removal of libgphoto2-2:
    > libgphoto2-port0 depends on libgphoto2-2.
    > dpkg: error processing libgphoto2-2 (--remove):
    > dependency problems - not removing
    > Errors were encountered while processing:
    > libgphoto2-2
    >
    > rich@lajoie:~$ sudo dpkg -r libgphoto2-port0
    > dpkg: dependency problems prevent removal of libgphoto2-port0:
    > libgphoto2-2 depends on libgphoto2-port0 (>= 2.1.4-1).
    > dpkg: error processing libgphoto2-port0 (--remove):
    > dependency problems - not removing
    > Errors were encountered while processing:
    > libgphoto2-port0
    >

    apt-get remove libgphoto2-2 libgphoto2-port0

    or even better, use aptitude...

        François.

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