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Re: [Bug 1082170] Re: skype-bin is not installable on 64bit oneiric due to broken multiarch dependencies

 

On Fri, 2012-11-23 at 00:15 +0000, Colin Watson wrote: 
> I've uploaded iso-codes (awaiting review).  However, I'm decreasingly
> convinced that we can convert libxml2 to multiarch in oneiric at all.
> Lots of .la files referred to the non-multiarch location
> (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=643026), and at least
> parser, pyabiword, and gnustep-base had to be fixed due to broken build
> system assumptions.  This is a lot to try to do in a stable release, and
> we'd probably need a full test rebuild.

I've reviewed iso-codes, and it appears to be fine. You already said
that libxml2 is fully converted in precise, which has the exact same
upstream version. Given that, I see no reason at all not to backport it
from precise.


** Tags removed: verification-needed
** Tags added: verification-done

** Description changed:

- $ sudo apt-get install skype-bin:i386
- 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:
-  skype-bin:i386 : Depends: libqtwebkit4:i386 (>= 2.2~2011week36) but it is not going to be installed
- E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
- $ sudo apt-get install libqtwebkit4:i386
- 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:
-  libqtwebkit4:i386 : Depends: libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0:i386 (>= 0.10.31) but it is not going to be installed
-                      Depends: libgstreamer0.10-0:i386 (>= 0.10.31) but it is not going to be installed
- E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
- $ sudo apt-get install libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0:i386 libgstreamer0.10-0:i386
- 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:
-  libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0:i386 : Depends: iso-codes:i386 but it is not installable
-  libgstreamer0.10-0:i386 : Depends: libxml2:i386 (>= 2.7.4) but it is not going to be installed
- E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
- $ apt-cache policy iso-codes:i386
- iso-codes:i386:
-   Installed: (none)
-   Candidate: (none)
-   Version table:
- $ apt-cache policy iso-codes
- iso-codes:
-   Installed: 3.27-1
-   Candidate: 3.27-1
-   Version table:
-  *** 3.27-1 0
-         500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages
-         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
- $ sudo apt-get install libxml2:i386
- 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:
-  dolphin : Depends: kde-runtime but it is not going to be installed
-  kde-baseapps-bin : Depends: kde-runtime but it is not going to be installed
-  kdebase-runtime : Depends: kde-runtime but it is not going to be installed
-  konqueror-nsplugins : Depends: kde-runtime but it is not going to be installed
-  kubuntu-debug-installer : Depends: kde-runtime but it is not going to be installed
-  libgconf2-4 : Depends: libxml2 (>= 2.7.4) but it is not going to be installed
-  libkio5 : Depends: libstreamanalyzer0 (>= 0.7.6) but it is not going to be installed
-            Recommends: kdelibs5-plugins (= 4:4.7.4-0ubuntu0.2) but it is not going to be installed
-  libsoprano4 : Depends: soprano-daemon (= 2.7.4+dfsg.1-0ubuntu0.1) but it is not going to be installed
-  plasma-scriptengine-javascript : Depends: libplasma3 (>= 4:4.6.80) but it is not going to be installed
-  qapt-batch : Depends: kde-runtime but it is not going to be installed
-  shared-mime-info : Depends: libxml2 (>= 2.7.4) but it is not going to be installed
- E: Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.
- 
- iso-codes is arch-all, so there is no iso-codes:i386. As for libxml2,
- your guess is as good as mine.
+ libxml2 needs to be backported from precise to oneiric

** Summary changed:

- skype-bin is not installable on 64bit oneiric due to broken multiarch dependencies
+ libxml2 is not installable on 64bit oneiric due to broken multiarch dependencies

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