[Pkg-cups-devel] Bug#515918: rort source

[Roger Leigh]

On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 07:26:20PM +1300, Mark Robinson wrote:
> Roger Leigh wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 05:39:07PM +1300, Mark Robinson wrote:
>>> Roger Leigh wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 02:51:07PM +1300, Mark Robinson wrote:
>>>>>> The following packages are BROKEN:
>>>>>>   cups-driver-gutenprint [5.0.2-4 -> 5.2.3-2]
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>>>>>>   cups-driver-gutenprint: Conflicts: cupsys-driver-gutenprint but 5.0.2-4 is installed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Resolving dependencies...
>>>>>> The following packages have been kept back:
>>>>>>   cups-driver-gutenprint{a}
>>>> How are you trying to upgrade?
>>>>
>>>> This should trigger cupsys-driver-gutenprint to be removed (since it was
>>>> an empty transitional package in Lenny for 5.0.2-4), because
>>>> cups-driver-gutenprint both Conflicts and Replaces it.
>>>
>>>> kanae:~# aptitude -vV upgrade
>>
>> How about "apt-get dist-upgrade"?  The Replaces/Conflicts removal mechanism
>> used here is so basic that even dpkg can do the automatic removal, without
>> any need for apt-get/aptitude.  I'm *very* surprised that aptitude is
>> failing here.
>>
>> Does "full-upgrade" work as expected?
>>
>> % apt-cache show cups-driver-gutenprint
>> Package: cups-driver-gutenprint
>> Version: 5.2.3-2
>> Replaces: cupsys-driver-gutenprint
>> Depends: [...]
>> Suggests: [...]
>> Conflicts: cupsys-driver-gutenprint
>
>
>> kanae:~# aptitude -vV dist-upgrade
>> The following packages are BROKEN:
>>   gnome-core  gthumb  java-gcj-compat-plugin  nautilus-cd-burner
>> The following packages will be REMOVED:
>>   cups-driver-gutenprint{u} [5.0.2-4]  cupsys-driver-gutenprint{a} [5.0.2-4]  nautilus{a} [2.20.0-7]
>> The following packages will be upgraded:
>>   gthumb-data [3:2.10.10-1 -> 3:2.10.10-2]  java-gcj-compat [1.0.78-3 -> 1.0.80-1]  java-gcj-compat-dev [1.0.78-3 -> 1.0.80-1]
>>   java-gcj-compat-headless [1.0.78-3 -> 1.0.80-1]  shared-mime-info [0.51-3 -> 0.60-1]
>> 5 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 3 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
>> Need to get 3107kB of archives. After unpacking 2921kB will be freed.
>> kanae:~# aptitude show cups-driver-gutenprint

If you reinstall the old (5.0.2-4) version of cups-driver-gutenprint
and cupsys-driver-gutenprint, could you try

apt-get dist-upgrade
aptitude full-upgrade

(you'll need to remove the new packages and reinstall the old versions
between each one).


Thanks,
Roger

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