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Re: [trinity-users] Broken Packages

From: Baron <baron@...>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 17:23:13 +0100
Hi midi-pascal,

On Tuesday 31 March 2015 16:27:36 midi-pascal wrote:
> On 15-03-31 10:49 AM, Baron wrote:
> > On Tuesday 31 March 2015 11:52:04 Baron wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> On Tuesday 31 March 2015 11:34:34 midi-pascal wrote:
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> If you want to know which packages are broken, you may try:
> >>>
> >>> apt-get check
> >>>
> >>> at the command prompt. It will give you the list.
> >>>
> >>> midi-pascal
> >>
> >> Thanks !  I didn't know that.
> >
> > Unfortunately it tells me nothing !  Now is that good or bad ?
> > Below is a copy & paste of the output from apt-get check.
> >
> > root@linuxcastle:/home/baron# apt-get check
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree
> > Reading state information... Done
> >
> > Thanks
>
> Hello Baron,
>
> An other way to find you broken packages is with the Synaptic
> Package Manager (which you are already using if I refer to your
> first mail on this thread)
> In Synaptic "Edit" menu, there is an option named "Fix broken
> packages". This option should show you what is going wrong.
>
> Regards,
> midi-pascal

I hadn't found that option.  Thanks for pointing it out.

I clicked on it and got "Successfully fixed dependency problems!"

Problem solved. :-)
Thanks for your help.

-- 
Best Regards:
            Baron