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