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List:       suse-linux-e
Subject:    Re: [SLE] Apt and dependencies on older versions
From:       Ain Vagula <ain () riiska ! ee>
Date:       2004-01-05 23:18:00
Message-ID: 200401060118.00461.ain () riiska ! ee
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Trey Sizemore:
> I have a fresh install of 9.0.  I have a number of mirrors in my
> sources.list (gnome2, usr-local-bin, etc.).  When I go to do an apt-get
> dist-upgrade it lets me know that a number of files will be upgraded
> (Perl, gpg, fontconfig, etc.).
>
> However, the upgrade stops due to failed dependencies such as:
> perl = 5.8.1-46 is needed by perl-5.8.1-81
> fontconfig = 2.2.1-23 is needed by fontconfig-2.2.1-58
> ...
>
> These packages depend on older versions it thinks.  What is the cleanest
> way to rectify this and upgrade the system?  Force the upgrade, try to
> uninstall the older packages and then install the new...?
>

Just unsubscribe from update-prpm and security-prpm repositories.

ain

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