problem with programs

[Leonard Chatagnier]

--- Haneef Bashir <darkfena313 at gmail.com> wrote:

> im having problem with my adept package manager. i
> get this message  when i
> try to install a program:
> There was an error commiting changes. Possibly there
> was a problem
> downloading some packages or the commit would break
> packages.
> 
> these problems where found:
> E: emacs21: subprocess post-installation script
> returned error exit status 1
> E: cedet-common: dependency problems - leaving
> unconfigured
> E: eieio: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> E: speedbar: dependency problems - leaving
> unconfigured
> 
> i tried to fix this by using dpkg-reconfugure, i got
> these messages:
> 
> root at darkfena313:/home/darkfena313# dpkg-reconfigure
> eieio
> /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: eieio is broken or not
> fully installed
> root at darkfena313:/home/darkfena313# dpkg-reconfigure
> cedet
> Package `cedet' is not installed and no info is
> available.
> Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine
> archive files,
> and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list
> their contents.
> /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: cedet is not installed
> root at darkfena313:/home/darkfena313# dpkg-reconfigure
> emacs21
> /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: emacs21 is broken or not
> fully installed
> root at darkfena313:/home/darkfena313# dpkg-reconfigure
> speedbar
> /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: speedbar is broken or
> not fully installed
> root at darkfena313:/home/darkfena313#
> 
> 
> does anyone know how i can fix this problem? im
> using kubuntu 6.6
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Try "sudo aptitude -f install".  Maybe this will add
the dependencies for you.
HTH,

Leonard Chatagnier
lenc5570 at sbcglobal.net