Bug#350406: mesag3: removes x-window-system

William Mitchell Jr wmitchell at beol.net
Sun Jan 29 15:48:09 UTC 2006


Package: mesag3
Version: 6.3.2-2.1
Severity: critical
Justification: breaks unrelated software

installing mesag3 removes x-window-sytem
(re)installing x-window-system removes mesag3

---

~# apt-get install mesag3
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED
  x-window-system x-window-system-core xlibmesa-dri xlibmesa-gl
The following NEW packages will be installed
  mesag3
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 4 to remove and 52 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/1761kB of archives.
After unpacking 13.1MB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y

---

~# apt-get install x-window-system
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  x-window-system-core xlibmesa-dri xlibmesa-gl
Suggested packages:
  libglide3
The following packages will be REMOVED
  mesag3
The following NEW packages will be installed
  x-window-system x-window-system-core xlibmesa-dri xlibmesa-gl
0 upgraded, 4 newly installed, 1 to remove and 52 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/6936kB of archives.
After unpacking 13.1MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y


-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.15
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages mesag3 depends on:
ii  libc6                     2.3.5-12       GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libglu1-xorg [libglu1]    6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 Mesa OpenGL utility library [X.Org
ii  libx11-6                  6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System protocol client li
ii  libxext6                  6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System miscellaneous exte

mesag3 recommends no packages.




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