[sane-devel] I cannot have the latest packages?

[Ralph Little]

Hi,

On 2020-12-19 7:52 p.m., pj.world at gmx.com wrote:
> sudo apt-get install  libsane libsane:i386 libsane-common
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree       
> Reading state information... Done
> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
> requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
> distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
> or been moved out of Incoming.
> The following information may help to resolve the situation:
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>  dconf-gsettings-backend : Depends: dconf-service (>= 0.36.0-1)
>                            Depends: dconf-service (< 0.36.0-1.1~)
>  dictionaries-common : Depends: libtext-iconv-perl but it is not going
> to be installed
>  libsane : Depends: libsane1 (>= 1.0.31+git20201219-focal0)
> E: Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be
> caused by held packages.
>  
You do not give us much to go on here.
There are dependency issues that prevent the installation of the package.
Where did you get your package from and on which distribution/version
are you trying to use it?
>  
> Seriously, do not tell me I am not operating my computer correctly;
>  
> Relax Ajax = simple scan is so much nicer and easy to work with even
> in openSUSE.
>  
> What a waste of time even on a new install for my mom. A JOKE.
>  
What is "Relax Ajax"?
If you make a coherent request of this forum, you are much more likely
to get helpful assistance from us.

Cheers,
Ralph
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