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Re: apt-get install libglib1.2-dev



> Hi,
> when trying to install libglib1.2-dev, I get the following error:-
> "
> Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that
> the package is simply not installable and a bug report against
> that package should be filed.
> The following information may help to resolve the situation:
> 
> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
>   libglib1.2-dev: Depends: libglib1.2 (= 1.2.10-1.2) but 1.2.10-ximian.2 is 
> to be installed
> E: Sorry, broken packages
> "
> 
> I get a similar error with libgtk1.2-dev

You're attempting to install incompatible packages.  You can't do that.

If you're going to replace Debian's packages with unsupported (by Debian)
packages from a third party, you need to handle these kinds of dependency
issues yourself.  Don't mix ximian packages with non-ximian -dev packages!

> I found a reported bug for this, but nothing seems to have been done

What do you expect to be done?

Eric



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