Bug#571771: openoffice.org-java-common: Couldn't configure pre-depend ... probably a dependency cycle
Hi,
On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 05:40:15AM -0700, Gordon Haverland wrote:
> On March 2, 2010, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 07:02:25PM -0700, Gordon Haverland
> wrote:
> > > > On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 02:57:00PM -0700, Gordon Haverland
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > > In trying to bring in the 3.2 version, I received the
> > > > > following:
> > > > >
> > > > > E: Couldn't configure pre-depend
> > > > > openoffice.org-java-common for
> > > > > openoffice.org-report-builder, probably a dependency
> > > > > cycle.
> > > >
> > > > What extra packages do you have installed? How did you try
> > > > the upgrade?
> > >
> > > Extra in what regard?
> >
> > Extra in "related to OOo". I mean, you have already one
> > extension package for OOo installed (-report-builder is not in
> > the "standard set" you would get when you did apt-get install
> > openoffice.org)
>
> Here is the list of everything that has oo.o in the package name:
[ ... snip ... ]
Maybe I was not clear enough, of course the versions would be interesting,
too...
> I'm a dinosaur from the old UNIX days, I like compiling kernels.
> There are specific CONFIG options that must be set or not set in
> order for a kernel to work with udev. Supposedly my kernel is new
> enough, but it has the wrong options. Playing menuconfig with
> make-kpkg to find these options is fun. In any event, I've had a
> bunch of other things that needed to be done, and replacing the
> kernel still isn't at the top of my TODO list. Until then, I am
> stuck with 146-5 of udev.
Then please don't file bugs on such systems. They will he hard to
reproduce.
> > Anyway, you didn't answer. What did you try to install OOo 3.2
> > on what for a system? (package list if possible)
>
> A few minutes ago, I tried to install just -java-common by itself,
> as well as -report-builder by itself. In both situations, they
> want to remove -help-en-us and install -l10n-zh-tw and -help-zh-
> tw. They then both get into this cycle problem and quit. Which I
> thought was interesting.
Indeed....
Grüße/Regards,
René
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