Questions tagged [dependencies]
Additional software that some software requires to function
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harfbuzz downgrade issues
My system crashed due to a harfbuzz related incompatibility. So I tried to downgrade the harfbuzz packages to version 2.7.4-1, and I got a strange result! More than 500 packages will be deleted with ...
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How can fulfill unmet dependencies when to install samba?
sudo apt-get install samba samba-common
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you ...
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Unable to install PPA package on Debian
I tried to install Sile using the official Debian CreatePackageFromPPA guide but have yet to succeed.
Confirm that it is not provided on Debian
Search
Install Debian SDK
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Unable to install wine32: "unmet dependencies" that are actually met (Ubuntu 22.04)
I have installed wine64 without issue, but I cannot install wine32. I have tried both the normal sudo apt install wine32 and sudo apt install -t jammy-backports wine32, and both result in the ...
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apt wants to remove essential packages after manual update of nvidia driver (Debian 11)
I needed the latest version of my nvidia driver to use OBS, so I decided to replace mine which was the official package. I downloaded the .run file from NVIDIA website and installed it, after removing ...
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Couldn't install neovim on WSL-Debian because of unmet dependencies
on my WSL-debian,
$ uname -a
Linux BlahBlah 5.15.90.1-microsoft-standard-WSL2 #1 SMP Fri Jan 27 02:56:13 UTC 2023 x86_64 GNU/Linux
I couldn't install neovim from apt (sudo apt install neovim) because ...
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Why service does not retrigger as part of other service
I have services A and B. B should triggers only after retrigger of the service A. Service A triggers every 10 minutes by timer. Service A works correctly all the time(every 10 minutes), but service B ...
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debian: show which package brings dependency
I need to install minimal openbox system on Debian 12:
apt-get --no-install-recommends install openbox
and apt-get wants to install, among other packages:
libavahi-client3 libavahi-common-data ...
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How do I resolve this GStreamer codec update fault?
I recently installed KUbuntu on a Lenovo Ideapad laptop. It's functioning fine aside from a problem that came up with a recent update—after updating all packages, three remained:
GStreamer Multimedia ...
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apt Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt --fix-broken install' with no packages (or specify a solution)
i was tring to update Debian with the instruction
https://www.debian.org/releases/bookworm/amd64/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html#upgrade-process
All going well but when i ran
apt full-upgrade
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nix-shell default.nix: How to install rPackages.data_table with the zlib dependency?
I have a multi-user installation of nix on ubuntu 22.04. I'm trying to develop an R package that depends on data.table, but am unable to install data.table with zlib headers so that I can use the ...
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Are there packages in Debian without any further dependencies?
Sometimes apt installs dependencies of dependencies of ... (and so on) to the deepest required level. So I wonder, are there any packages without any further dependencies or is there a single package ...
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Can't install git on Ubuntu 22.04 - unmet dependencies
I had git installed on my Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, but recently it became uninstalled somehow. git --version displays Command 'git' not found, but can be installed with: sudo apt install git.
Trying to ...
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Does systemd dependencies between modules need to be symmetrical?
Suppose I have two modules: A and B. I would like to start A before B.
Is only A config file enough?
[Unit]
Before=B
Is only B config file enough?
[Unit]
Requires=A
After=A
Or maybe dependencies ...
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Can I install and run pyenv-virtualenv without installing 'python-openssl' and 'tk-dev'
System MX linux 21.3 on Macbook Pro 13 inch mid 2012. I want to install python 2 and python 2 packages alongside python 3. Therefore I proceeded to install and run pyenv-virtualenv. When I try to ...
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I can't install ffmpeg
When installing ffmpeg with sudo apt install ffmpeg I get this error
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be ...
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Installing python-gobject causes dependency problems in kde mxlinux
I am trying to install and run libinput-gestures in my laptop MacBook Pro 13inch (mid-2012) now running KDE mxlinux 21.3 wildflower.
For that I need to install dependencies. I am having problems with ...
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Error "pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks" trying install pyenv dependencies
After installing pyenv I tried to install the dependencies but python-openssl would not install. Python3-openssl is already installed. When I try to install older version of python using pyenv install ...
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Nodejs-lts-fermium and nodejs-lts-gallium are in conflict when I try to install VS Code. Do I really need to choose one package?
I recently installed Stremio and it has nodejs-lts-gallium as a dependency.
I also want to install Visual Studio Code,
which requires nodejs-lts-fermium as a dependency.
This conflicts with the ...
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how to check whether some dependencies are lack before a rpm package is installed by a non-root user
I am a non-root user on a shared centos7 server host.I try to install some softwares on this machine according to the method in the link. How can I check whether some dependencies are lack before ...
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Run-time library dependency (outdated) and installed library versions do not match - Linux
Recently I got a new problem: my system cannot find libplacebo.so.208, but simply because the current version is newer.
This is my currently installed version of the package libplacebo:
$ ls -l /usr/...
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Tell to linux binary not load specific shared libraries
I have a problem with shared libraries, Command show warning each time when it run's,
PHP Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library 'xxxx.so'
whereas it run fine with not issues, i want to ...
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yum finding the parents of a dependent rpm
Running RHEL 7.9. I have tomcat-servlet-3.0-api-7.0.76-16.el7_9.noarch showing up via an rpm -qa
How can I use yum or anything else to find why I have that tomcat-servlet installed and what rpm's are ...
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Install Pure Data (PurrData) on Slackware 14.2
Hello i m using Slackware with a raspberry pi model 1 B+
I want to install purr data and i have to compile it
There is a bunch of dependencies and first libasound-dev is needed
Someone can help me to ...
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APT cannot install libc6:i386, unmet dependency
Obligatory searched the internet etc.
My Debian 11 system cannot install steam via APT. Many of it's dependencies rely on libc6:i386 but APT complains that it is not installable. When I attempt to ...
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How to check, and list, which external dependencies a bash script has? [duplicate]
Output a list of what commands the script use
Perhaps its possible to create a list of used command by about follow:
set -n file_which_need_to_check.sh > found _commands.txt
Or by about the follow:...
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Downgrading from OpenSSL 3.0.2 to 1.1.1 - How much can stuff break?
I recently upgraded to Pop!_OS (Ubuntu derivative) 22.04 and it ships with OpenSSL 3.0.2, which poses a problem:
Unity (the game engine) expects 1.1.1
spotify-tui expects 1.1.1
and much more software ...
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I can't install a package because it asks a dependency version higher than the available one
It's hard to make it clearer than the title.
I upgraded from debian 9 to 11 yesterday, and somehow my git package got dumped on the way.
So naturally I tried to reinstall it this morning. One problem, ...
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apt-get how to fix conflicting dependency
I use apt-get to manage my packages. I recently learned that regex can be used with apt-get to install all packages that match it. However when I tried to install the entire python3 library by trying ...
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unable to select packages so:libcrypto.so.3 on alpine
Situation:
Almost the same question as Installing php7 on alpine: missing libcrypto and libssl
However, as the latest comment said:
Now that several years have gone by, all of the answers above are ...
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How do AppImage tools decide what .so files to include? Why produced different .so-files-including list from different distros?
Compiled a Qt project and created .AppImage for it, on two different Linux distros ( Qt was installed via different ways).
The two output .AppImage contain different .so files. Both .AppImage run.
I ...
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How is the "glibc-common" dependency of "glibc.i686" in OracleLinux 8.6 fulfilled?
OracleLinux 8.6 contains the 32-bit package glibc-2.28-189.1.0.1.el8.i686.rpm. This package requires glibc-common in exactly that version:
$ rpm -qpv --requires glibc-2.28-189.1.0.1.el8.i686.rpm
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Do I have to lock dependencies when locking Thunar at current version?
For the purpose of this problem I have decided to lock Thunar to current version in Muon.
My goal is that Thunar stays as it is and its configuration files that it owns in /usr/share/dbus-1/services/ ...
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How are conditional "<capability> if <capability>"-type dependencies resolved by RPM?
On inspecting dependencies of RHEL8 packages, I recently came across the following dependency statement:
~$ rpm -qpv --requires cockpit-ws-264.1-1.0.1.el8.x86_64.rpm
post: (policycoreutils if ...
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Installing winehq : broken packages, unmet dependencies
Following the instructions in https://wiki.winehq.org/Debian I get this error when trying to install wine in Debian 10 amd64 with apt-get install winehq-stable:
Reading package lists... Done
Building ...
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Find shared libraries that ldd won't list?
I have a script that would run through and pull in needed shared libraries (and another that will report unused libraries), using ldd however certain things like the libnss_* items part of the glibc ...
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apt can't install anything after manually upgrading kernel to 5.18
I got a new laptop for work and now destroyed it lol
I installed Debian 11 with LVM and everything I needed.
How I ended up in this situation
Everything was perfect, except for my docking station ...
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Dependency issues with Mono prevent (system) updates and installing/removing packages
I have been struggling for a long time with a dependency issue related to Mono (version: 6.12.0.122) that makes it impossible for me to perform a system upgrade (Pop!_OS, which is based on Ubuntu) and ...
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dpkg: error processing package linux-image-amd64 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
I'm using an HP laptop and am seeing these messages:
sudo apt autoremove
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, ...
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List currently installed packages that have a specified dependency
I'm currently using systemd on Manjaro and I'm planning on switching to Artix with OpenRC (Don't have anything against systemd, just want to try a new init system to broaden my horizons). I've read ...
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APT - Broken packages when trying to install Wine32
I am trying to install wine32.
Running sudo apt install wine32 returns the following output:
Reading package list... Done
Create dependency tree
Reading status information... Done
Some packages ...
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Why does LibreOffice (at least as packaged for Debian) depend on libldap?
The Debian package libreoffice-core (which is described in the Debian repositories as containing " the architecture-dependent core files of LibreOffice," and which is itself a dependency for ...
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How to fix an apparenlty missing kernel module dependency declaration?
I've encountered a relatively common problem with ASIX AX88179 USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet adapter, where it was not working at all, or was working sporadically, and dmesg was showing errors like
[23552....
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Why does libvirt-daemon-system have so many dependencies on Debian?
On my headless debian 11 (bullseye) server, when I attempt to install libvirt-daemon-system, apt threatens to basically install an entire graphical environment, including audio libraries and ...
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systemd Firewall .service Unit: Type=exec or Type=oneshot?
I'm debugging a firewall .service unit and a few questions arise.
One of those questions is the unit's best service type, either exec or oneshot. Virtually no comparisons of the two appear in my ...
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CentOS 8 stream module conflicts installing package
I'm trying to install the redhat-lsb package. This will allow me to gather additional facts when running ansible against this target machine.
When I attempt to install redhat-lsb I get the following ...
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How to list packages with no manually installed packages in the dependent tree?
First, to clarify the terminology:
dependency <-> reverse dependency/dependent
I have xvt installed on my headless RPI, and I can't figure out the reason why it's not getting autoremoved.
$ sudo ...
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Mutual dependence of libc6 and libgcc1
I found that the two packages libgcc1 and libc6 depend on each other (in debian 10), so none can exist without the other.
Why is that? Shouldn't a package depend on another and not finally on its own…?...
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What does a tilde (~) mean at the end of a dependency requirement in a deb file or in apt?
I'm curious to understand how ~ is processed in a dependency by Apt or how it's defined for deb files (I'm not sure exactly where the syntax is defined).
I ran into it with respect to dependencies of ...
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CUDA 11.7 failing to install on Debian sid
I'm trying to install CUDA 11.7 (the latest) on Debian sid using the NVIDIA-recommended method, but am running into the following errors:
$ uname -a
Linux foo 5.17.0-1-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT Debian 5.17....
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