vim-gome half-installs

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Sat May 13 19:56:50 UTC 2006


Karl Auer wrote:

> On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 12:42 -0300, Derek Broughton wrote:
>> Karl Auer wrote:
>> # dpkg --purge libc6-i686
>> 
>> Now try again.  Afterwards, reinstall libc6-i686
> 
> That resulted in:
> 
> kauer at karl:~$ sudo dpkg --purge libc6-i686
> Password:
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent removal of libc6-i686:
>  ubuntu-minimal depends on libc6-i686.
> dpkg: error processing libc6-i686 (--purge):
>  dependency problems - not removing
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  libc6-i686
> 
> Soooo - what now?
> 
> I have never consciously installed anything to do with 686:
> 
Well, you installed ubuntu-minimal.  It's only a virtual package, you don't
need it.
-- 
derek





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