cannot install gc 2.6 for ubuntu
John Sowden
jsowden at americansentry.net
Tue Feb 11 04:02:13 EST 2014
On 02/10/2014 01:52 PM, Tommy Trussell wrote:
>
> On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 6:02 PM, John Sowden
> <jsowden at americansentry.net <mailto:jsowden at americansentry.net>> wrote:
>
> On 02/09/2014 01:50 PM, Colin Law wrote:
>
> sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> The first command went with no errors. The seconds command went
> with the following:
>
>
> john at sentry15:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucash
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
> requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
> distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
> or been moved out of Incoming.
> The following information may help to resolve the situation:
>
>
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> gnucash : Depends: libaqbanking33 (>= 4.99.2) but it is not
> installable
> Recommends: gnucash-docs but it is not going to be
> installed
> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
> john at sentry15:~$
>
>
> In addition to the information Colin Law requested, could you please
> also check to see exactly what version of Ubuntu you are running. It
> matters because if you look at http://www.getdeb.net/software/Gnucash
> you will see that GnuCash 2.6.1 has only been compiled for Ubuntu
> 12.04 and Ubuntu 13.10 (the LTS release and the most-recent non-LTS
> release).
>
> If you are running one of those two versions then you may also want to
> be sure you are pointing to the correct GetDeb repository for your
> version of Ubuntu.
>
> For example, if you are running Ubuntu 12.04, the repository (go to
> the Software Center and open Edit --> Preferences and click the Other
> Software tab. The entry for GetDeb in Ubuntu 12.04 should be:
>
> http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu precise-getdeb apps
>
> If you are running Ubunto 13.10 the line above should say "saucy"
> instead of "precise."
>
> If you are running ANY OTHER version of Ubuntu on your computer, you
> cannot use the GnuCash packages at GetDeb. You CAN however compile and
> install them yourself.
>
well, I am running xubuntu 13.10 with the xfce desktop. Sounds like I
need to remove getdeb from my update config.
Thanks,
John
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