Bug#366610: [php-maint] Bug#366610: php4-gd: Package has
strange dependencies.
Adam Conrad
adconrad at 0c3.net
Mon May 15 14:01:49 UTC 2006
Mark Bishop wrote:
> vincent:/# apt-get -s install php4-gd
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> The following extra packages will be installed:
> libapache-mod-php4 libc6 libc6-dev php4-common php4-domxml tzdata
> Suggested packages:
> locales
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
> gallery2 kronolith2 php4-mysql wordpress
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
> php4-gd tzdata
> The following packages will be upgraded:
> libapache-mod-php4 libc6 libc6-dev php4-common php4-domxml
> 5 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 4 to remove and 114 not upgraded.
That looks like a bizarre apt bug with poor dependency resolution during
upgrades.
What happens if you "apt-get dist-upgrade" before you "apt-get install
php4-gd"?
Alternately, what if you "apt-get install php4-gd php4-mysql"?
3rd alternate, what about "aptitude install php4-gd"?
... Adam
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