cannot install languages
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
language-pack-gnome-en (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: language-
I cannot install languages on ubuntu 10.04
The language support app freezes and can only be shut down through a restart
I did an upgrade from ubuntu 9.10, where I had dutch (nl) English (es) and spanish (es) installed.
command line I get:
apt-get -y install language-
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:
language-
E: Broken packages
or
apt-get -y install language-
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:
I have also tried
sudo apt-get clean
and
sudo apt-get update
with no improvement
HEEEELP!!!
Same problem here, it looks like a dependency error, or some sort of circular dependency problem to me.
In Synaptic, when I mark language- pack-gnome- en for upgrade, I get the following error message:
language- pack-gnome- en: pack-gnome- en-base (>=1:10. 04+20100422) but 1:10.04+20100421 is to be installed pack-en- base (>=1:10. 04+20100422) but 1:10.04+20100421 is to be installed
Depends: language-
Depends: language-
When I mark language- pack-gnome- en-base for upgrade, it asks to remove language- pack-gnome- en, and then I get the following error message:
language- pack-gnome- en-base: pack-gnome- en but it is not going to be installed
Depends: language-