[Bug 1309387] Re: Gdebi not installing required dependencies

[Doug McMahon]

While not the best example (as it's in the repos), a simple example of
failure  with a nautilus-actions  .deb -

Selecting previously unselected package nautilus-actions.
(Reading database ... 184849 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../nautilus-actions_3.2.3-1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking nautilus-actions (3.2.3-1) ...
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of nautilus-actions:
 nautilus-actions depends on libunique-3.0-0 (>= 2.90.1); however:
  Package libunique-3.0-0 is not installed.

dpkg: error processing package nautilus-actions (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured


** Changed in: gdebi (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  Gdebi not installing required dependencies

Status in “gdebi” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Gdebi is not installing required dependencies before installing the desired package.
  You need to run "sudo apt-get install -f" to fix the problem.
  The usual behaviour is to install the dependencies as part of the desired package installation.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: gdebi 0.9.5.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Fri Apr 18 19:59:53 2014
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-18 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140414)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: gdebi
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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