Software Installation Pains
Balaji Damodaran
balaji at openbala.com
Wed Aug 5 05:25:35 UTC 2009
On Wed, 2009-08-05 at 10:50 -0600, Edwin McGuire wrote:
> New to Ubuntu, Last Linux distro I had was Mandrake 7.1
> anyways still learning.
> here's my problem.
>
> I'm running Ubuntu 9.04
> Downloaded some files (Gparted,VirtualBox,Wine,WVDial,Debconf.) from
> the Web at the library, so far none will install.
> Location of files=
> /media/DAD'S THUMB/Linux/Wine/wine-dbg_1.1.26~winehq1-1_i386.deb
> If I Click on a file then package installer window opens then status
> says
>
> "Error: Dependency is not satisfiable: wine (= 1.1.26~winehq1-1)"
>
> Plus same here.
>
> /media/DAD'S THUMB/Linux/modem/wvdial_1.60.1+nmu2_i386.deb
>
> "Error: Dependency is not satisfiable: libuniconf4.4"
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Thanks for any info.
>
> Ed McGuire
>
> Pueblo
>
>
Assuming that you can access internet from your system, please take a
look at the 'synaptic package manager' that will save a lot of effort
you do in "finding" and "downloading" files from the web.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SynapticHowto
-balaji
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