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Re: [trinity-users] Broken Packages

From: midi-pascal <midi-pascal@...>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 12:30:00 -0400

On 15-03-31 12:23 PM, Baron wrote:
> 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.
>
Glad to know I could help :-)

Kind regards,
midi-pascal