The latest DEB file has an error in dependency

Scott Kitterman ubuntu at kitterman.com
Fri Jun 22 16:06:38 BST 2007


On Friday 22 June 2007 07:55, Lukas Zapletal wrote:
> Hello,
>
> the DEB file has an error in dependency:
>
> Depends: netbase, netkit-inetd | inetd, update-inetd,
> vmware-server-kernel-modules...
>
> it should probably read something like
>
> Depends: netbase, netkit-inetd | inetd, update-inetd | xinetd,
> vmware-server-kernel-modules...
>
> When you try to install the package on the system with xinetd (most
> Ubuntu systems) the apt-get needs to remove xinetd and want to replace
> it with xinetd.
>
> Please fix, thanks. Contact me if you will need futher help.

Lukas,

The best thing to do would be to actually file a bug.  Mailing lists are poor 
bug trackers.  Also, you don't mention which package this relates to.  See 
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug to file a bug.

Thanks for your report,

Scott K



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