[plug] ubuntu dependencies

Gavin Chester gavinchester1 at hotmail.com
Thu Jun 2 13:25:25 WST 2005


On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 12:45 +0800, Timothy White wrote:
> On 6/1/05, Caleb Duggan <caleb.duggan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I installed ubuntu yesterday, seems good.....but whenever i try to install
> > a package, using synaptic package manager, it wants to remove all my gnome
> > packages..........and if i try to install a package using apt-get, it wont
> > automatically resolve dependencies
> 
> This is odd. Have you tried apt-get update or Reload package
> information in Synaptic?
> 
> Tim

Also to consider:
What repos are you using?  I found Dags repo for FC3 packages (don't
know if same for ubuntu) was a pain - problems with unmet dependencies
and often wanting to delete whole swathes of packages :-[.  Moral: don't
use Dags if it applies to you.

Gavin




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