[Wolves] Dependencies and Ubuntu 7.10

[leei at webmail.co.za]

> On 07/11/2007, leei at webmail.co.za <leei at webmail.co.za> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Sorry to bother you all again.
>>
>> I am using Ubuntu 7.10 and I am not sure if it is a bug or I am doing
>> something wrong on my side but when installing new software it does not
>> automatically install dependencies but it used to do this in Ubuntu 7.04
>> and before.
>>
>> Please let me know.
>>
>> Thanks for your help.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Lee
>>
>
> Hmmm, it should install automatically if you are getting items from
> the official Ubuntu repositories.  I have universe and multiverse
> enabled on my Kubuntu 7.10 and haven't had any problems with
> dependencies.  However, I have a feeling I have seen an option to
> manually select dependencies.  It may seem to be a daft option but
> sometimes one dependency can cause another to misbehave.  But if you
> really want that library or other piece of software then I suppose
> you'd want to opt for the manual side of things.
>
> Have you perhaps changed a setting inadvertently?  Or maybe enabled an
> unofficial repository?
> --
> ==============================================
>
> Kevan Farmer
> Linux user #373362
> Staffordshire
>
> _______________________________________________
> Hi Kevan,

Thank you for your e-mail.

No I have not changed anything in the repositories or changed anything in
the system.

Do you have any ideas.

Regards,
Lee


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