Bug#699901: zenity: Cannot install zenity:i386 because it depends on zenity-common:i386 and there is no such a package

[Michael Biebl]

On 06.02.2013 14:36, Meder wrote:

> I run a 64-bit (multiarch) system and have to install a VMWare's proprietary View client, which is 32-bit. Zenity is one of the dependencies.
> 
>    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
>      ineffective)?
> 
> I ran: apt-get install zenity:i386

Since zenity is multi-arch:foreign, it should satisfy the dependency in
the 32bit VMware package. I.e., there shouldn't be a need to forcefully
install zenity:i386. Just use the amd64 version.




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