On 24 August 2014 18:31, Robert Peters <robertpeters9@...> wrote:
> ...
> Here's what I tried:
> 1- removed all my Trinity/TDE/KDE packages
> 2- set sources to Slavek's repository and updated
> 3- tried installing Trinity packages and got unmet dependencies errors
> 4- this seems to be based on:
>     libr0 : Depends: binutils (< 2.23) but 2.23.90.20131017-1 is to be installed
> 5- added to my sources:
>     deb http://ftp.ca.debian.org/debian wheezy main
> 6- in the Synaptic package menu for binutils, I offer to force the
> version to 2.22-8, and it wants to remove the linux-headers, among
> other things.  No way!
>
> libr0 is not installed, but this leads back to point 4.  I can
> reinstall the 3.5.13 packages but so far can't get to R14  :-(

Fixed part of it  :-)
Changed Debian's and Slavek's sources from wheezy to jessie, upgraded
binutils, installed libr0, installed some favorite TDE apps (R14).

Q: now should I upgrade the other Debian packages to jessie?  At what
point do I use dist-upgrade?

Robert