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[William Grant <william.grant@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 21/11/11 06:13, Robert Collins wrote:
> Trying to update my lucid lxc container..:
> 
> :!sudo apt-get install launchpad-dependencies
> 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:
>   launchpad-dependencies: Depends: python-apt (>= 0.7.94.2ubuntu6.4)
> but 0.7.94.2ubuntu6 is to be installed
> E: Broken packages
> 
> :!sudo apt-get install python-apt=0.7.94.2ubuntu6.4
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> E: Version '0.7.94.2ubuntu6.4' for 'python-apt' was not found
> 
> shell returned 100
> 
> I'm currently chasing down a production regression, so not going to
> yak shave just this second - but I'm going to speculate that it was
> built into the PPA, but not for lucid.
> 
> If that speculation is correct - please remember as we run on lucid,
> *every* package we build into the PPA needs to be done, identically,
> for lucid - which probably means build on lucid and copy forwards,
> without exception. Otherwise developers cannot reproduce the
> production environment, which is a critical facility for them.

Your apt config is non-default. 0.7.94.2ubuntu6.4 is in lucid-updates.

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