[Gllug] Stop apt-get fretting about packages installed by force

Tom Schutzer-Weissmann trmsw at yahoo.co.uk
Tue Apr 18 12:14:54 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 08:48 +0100, Paul Cupis wrote:

> Not really. Are you mixing distributions? 

Yes, for this particular package. Maybe I should compile it from source
instead? It would be even better to tweak the deb's dependencies, I
suppose.

> Can you post your
> /etc/apt/sources.list, /etc/apt/apt.conf and /etc/apt/preferences files,
> please? (you may not have some of them, that's normal).

I've only got source.list, posted at the bottom.

> Also, can you post the output of "apt-cache policy foo" where foo is
> each of emacs, emacs-multi-tty-bin-common, emacs-multi-tty-nox, libc6?

emacs:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 21-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
     21-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://uk.archive.ubuntu.com dapper/universe Packages
emacs-multi-tty-bin-common:
  Installed: 0.2004.549-1
  Candidate: 0.2004.549-1
  Version table:
 *** 0.2004.549-1 0
        500 http://aszt.inf.elte.hu unstable/multi-tty Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     0.2004.546-1 0
        500 http://aszt.inf.elte.hu unstable/multi-tty Packages
emacs-multi-tty-nox:
  Installed: 0.2004.549-1
  Candidate: 0.2004.549-1
  Version table:
 *** 0.2004.549-1 0
        500 http://aszt.inf.elte.hu unstable/multi-tty Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     0.2004.546-1 0
        500 http://aszt.inf.elte.hu unstable/multi-tty Packages
libc6:
  Installed: 2.3.6-0ubuntu17
  Candidate: 2.3.6-0ubuntu17
  Version table:
 *** 2.3.6-0ubuntu17 0
        500 http://uk.archive.ubuntu.com dapper/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

-----------
source.list

deb http://uk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper main restricted
deb http://uk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-updates main restricted
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-security main restricted

# Ubuntu supported packages (sources, GPG key: 437D05B5)
deb-src http://uk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper main restricted
deb-src http://uk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-updates main
restricted
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-security main
restricted

# Ubuntu community supported packages (packages, GPG key: 437D05B5)
deb http://uk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper universe multiverse
deb http://uk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-updates universe
multiverse
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-security universe
multiverse

# Ubuntu community supported packages (sources, GPG key: 437D05B5)
deb-src http://uk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper universe multiverse
deb-src http://uk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-updates universe
multiverse
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-security universe
multiverse

# Cipherfunk multimedia packages (packages, GPG key: 33BAC1B3)
deb ftp://cipherfunk.org/pub/packages/ubuntu/ dapper main

# Cipherfunk multimedia packages (sources, GPG key: 33BAC1B3)
deb-src ftp://cipherfunk.org/pub/packages/ubuntu dapper main
# Multi-tty Emacs
   deb http://aszt.inf.elte.hu/~lorentey/mirror/apt unstable multi-tty
   deb-src http://aszt.inf.elte.hu/~lorentey/mirror/apt unstable
multi-tty

deb http://www.geexbox.org/debian/ unstable main
deb-src http://www.geexbox.org/debian/ unstable main




		
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