root@aspic:~/GELLY# apt-get update Get:1 http://ftp.de.debian.org stable Release.gpg [189B] Hit http://ftp.de.debian.org stable Release Ign http://ftp.de.debian.org stable/main Packages Ign http://ftp.de.debian.org stable/contrib Packages Ign http://ftp.de.debian.org stable/non-free Packages Hit http://ftp.de.debian.org stable/main Packages Hit http://ftp.de.debian.org stable/contrib Packages Hit http://ftp.de.debian.org stable/non-free Packages Get:2 http://security.debian.org stable/updates Release.gpg [189B] Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates Release Ign http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Packages Ign http://security.debian.org stable/updates/contrib Packages Ign http://security.debian.org stable/updates/non-free Packages Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Packages Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/contrib Packages Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/non-free Packages Fetched 378B in 2s (180B/s) root@aspic:~/GELLY# apt-get install libgd2-dev Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... 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. Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that the package is simply not installable and a bug report against that package should be filed. The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages have unmet dependencies: libgd2-dev: Depends: libgd2-noxpm-dev (>= 2.0.4-2) but it is not going to be installed or libgd2-xpm-dev (>= 2.0.4-2) but it is not going to be installed E: Broken packages root@aspic:~/GELLY# dselect Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Do you want to erase any previously downloaded .deb files? [Y/n] Press enter to continue. running dpkg --pending --configure ... running dpkg --pending --remove ... root@aspic:~/GELLY# apt-get install libgd2-noxpm-dev Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... 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. Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that the package is simply not installable and a bug report against that package should be filed. The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages have unmet dependencies: libgd2-noxpm-dev: Depends: libpng12-0-dev E: Broken packages root@aspic:~/GELLY# apt-get install libpng12-0-dev Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Note, selecting libpng12-dev instead of libpng12-0-dev 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. Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that the package is simply not installable and a bug report against that package should be filed. The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages have unmet dependencies: libpng12-dev: Depends: libpng12-0 (= 1.2.8rel-1) but 1.2.8rel-5 is to be installed E: Broken packages root@aspic:~/GELLY# apt-get install libpng12-0 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done libpng12-0 is already the newest version. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. root@aspic:~/GELLY#