On Sun, 28 Dec 2014, E. Liddell wrote:
On Sun, 28 Dec 2014 14:49:02 -0500 (EST)
Felmon Davis <davisf(a)union.edu> wrote:
On Sun, 28 Dec 2014, Timothy Pearson wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Dec 2014, Michele Calgaro wrote:
>> On 2014/12/28 06:19 PM, Felmon Davis wrote:
>
> c) can't install bluetooth utilities on the laptop that has it.
Terminal output would be helpful here too. :-)
for instance attempting "apt-get install bluedevil" yields:
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The following packages have unmet dependencies:
bluedevil : Depends: kde-runtime (> 4:4.10) but it is not going to be
installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
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weird how kde-runtime is involved. attempting to install it yields
another bouquet of "depends ... not going to be installed; you have
held broken packages" messages.
bluedevil is a KDE project, so it's unsurprising it wants a bunch
of KDE4 stuff installed. There are a couple of alternatives, though.
someone else made a comment like this "X is a kde app so not
surprising the number of dependencies" which I find perplexing since
this is KDE(3) land after all.
anyway, I had to do some futzing around, basically accepting a number
of 'downgrades', for example: