Upgrading to 14.04 gives problems II

[Colin Law]

On 12 September 2014 22:19, Oliver Grawert <ogra at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> hi,
> Am Freitag, den 12.09.2014, 22:01 +0100 schrieb Colin Law:
>
>> > that wine package is obviously a multiarch i386 package to be installed
>> > on amd64 ... if you research the dependency chain here, make sure to
>> > always use colon and arch appended to the package name to specify the
>> > desired arch ...
>>
>> Oops, I had missed that.  Hold your horses Joep till we get this
>> sorted out.  Oli, does that mean that on a 64 bit system one can have
>> liblcms2-2 (which will actually be the 64 bit version) and
>> liblcms2-2:i386 both installed?
>
> yes, that is what it means :)
> multiarch was introduced in 12.04 but not enabled by default iirc, in
> 14.04 it is a standard.

So in this case it appears that wine requires the 386 version so my
advice to check
apt-cache policy liblcms2-2:i386
is the appropriate action.

Colin