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Re: [trinity-users] Broken Packages

From: midi-pascal <midi-pascal@...>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 11:27:36 -0400

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