On Monday 23 April 2012 9:03:56 am Lisi wrote: > Hello, all! > > I am trying to install Trinity 3.5.12 on Squeeze, with LXDE already > installed, (sources.list below). > > Having edited my sources.list, I then: > # apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.quickbuild.pearsoncomputing.net > --recv-keys 2B8638D0 # aptitude update > # aptitude install desktop-base-trinity kde-trinity > > I got a long list of unsatisfied dependencies and a suggested resolution. > I tried, as I usually do, to see what was unresolved and what I wanted to > do about it, but this proved so difficult in LXDE's terminal that I finally > decided to install whatever it would install, and take it from there. > > It installed nothing. (Or, as it put it 0.) > > I did exactly this a couple of weeks ago on another computer, and ended up > with Trinity 3.5.12 up and running. Can anyone spot what I have done wrong > this time? > > To make matters worse, I have to get this done by tomorrow. :-( > > Thanks. > Lisi > > <quote> > # > > # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.0 _Squeeze_ - Official i386 NETINST > Binary-1 20110205-14:34]/ squeeze main > > #deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.0 _Squeeze_ - Official i386 NETINST > Binary-1 20110205-14:34]/ squeeze main > > > deb http://mirror.ox.ac.uk/debian/ squeeze main > deb-src http://mirror.ox.ac.uk/debian/ squeeze main > > deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main > deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main > > deb http://mirror.ox.ac.uk/debian/ squeeze-updates main > deb-src http://mirror.ox.ac.uk/debian/ squeeze-updates main > > deb http://ppa.quickbuild.pearsoncomputing.net/trinity/trinity/debian > squeeze main > deb-src http://ppa.quickbuild.pearsoncomputing.net/trinity/trinity/debian > squeeze main > deb > http://ppa.quickbuild.pearsoncomputing.net/trinity/trinity-builddeps/debian > squeeze main > deb-src > http://ppa.quickbuild.pearsoncomputing.net/trinity/trinity-builddeps/debian > squeeze main > </quote> I would trim your sources list, do you need 'deb-src' entries ? You also have two security entries, i use the ~sqeeze/updates one. Sometimes a when a sources entry fails to connect you can get missing packages/depends. -- Peace, Greg