franchi:~# aptitude -f install Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done The following packages are unused and will be REMOVED: aalib1 bluefish docbook-dsssl evolution-data-server1.2 gnome-doc-tools gnome2-user-guide gnomemeeting gpdf gstreamer0.8-audiofile gstreamer0.8-flac gstreamer0.8-gnomevfs gstreamer0.8-mad gstreamer0.8-misc gstreamer0.8-oss gstreamer0.8-plugin-apps gstreamer0.8-tools gstreamer0.8-vorbis gtkhtml3.6 libcamel1.2-0 libcompfaceg1 libdb4.1 libebook1.2-3 libebook8 libecal1.2-2 libecal6 libedata-cal1.2-1 libedataserver1.2-4 libedataserver3 libedataserverui1.2-4 libegroupwise1.2-5 libexif10 libflac6 libgal2.4-0 libgal2.4-common libgimpprint1 libglib1.2 libgsf-1 libgsf-gnome-1 libgstreamer-gconf0.8-0 libgstreamer-plugins0.8-0 libgstreamer0.8-0 libgtk1.2 libgtk1.2-common libgtkhtml2-0 libgtkhtml3.6-18 libgtop2-2 libiw27 libjack0.80.0-0 libltdl3 libmal1 liboggflac1 libopenct1 libopenh323-1.15.2 libopensc1 libosp4 libostyle1 libpcsclite1 libpisock8 libpt-1.8.3 libraw1394-5 libsnmp5 libsoup2.2-7 libsysfs1 libwnck4 openjade pkg-config vim vim-common vim-gtk xlibmesa-dri xmms xserver-xfree86 The following NEW packages will be automatically installed: libasn1-6-heimdal libkrb5-17-heimdal x-ttcidfont-conf The following packages have been kept back: apt apt-utils aptitude ark at bash bc bind9-host console-common console-tools cvs debian-archive-keyring defoma dnsutils dselect eog evolution-data-server evolution-data-server-common exim4 fam gnome-about gnome-desktop-data gnome-menus gnumeric gnumeric-common grub imagemagick imlib11 initrd-tools initscripts iptables kcharselect kde kde-amusements kde-core kdeartwork kdebase kdegames kdegraphics kdelirc kdenetwork kdessh kdetoys kdeutils kdewebdev kdf kedit kfloppy kgpg khexedit kjots klaptopdaemon kmilo kregexpeditor ktimer kwalletmanager libatk1.0-0 libbind9-0 libblkid1 libc6 libc6-dev libcamel1.2-8 libconsole libdb4.3 libebook1.2-5 libecal1.2-6 libedata-book1.2-2 libedata-cal1.2-5 libedataserver1.2-7 libedataserverui1.2-6 libeel2-2 libeel2-data libegroupwise1.2-10 libexchange-storage1.2-1 libexpat1 libfinance-quote-perl libgda2-3 libgda2-common libgnome-desktop-2 libgnome-menu2 libgnomevfs2-0 libgnomevfs2-bin libgnomevfs2-common libgnomevfs2-extra libhal-storage1 libhal1 libio-stringy-perl libisc11 libisccc0 libisccfg1 libkpathsea4 liblwres9 libnautilus-extension1 libnss-db liboil0.3 libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libsane libscrollkeeper0 libssl0.9.7 libtotem-plparser1 libxaw7 libxklavier10 libxmuu1 libxp6 libxtrap6 linux-kernel-headers locales lsb-base module-init-tools mozilla-browser mozilla-psm mutt nautilus nautilus-data nfs-common nfs-kernel-server openoffice.org portmap ppp pppoeconf python-gmenu rhythmbox scrollkeeper synaptic sysvinit tasksel tidy totem ttf-opensymbol update-inetd util-linux x-window-system-core x11-common xlibmesa-glu xlibs-data xorg xscreensaver xscreensaver-gl xserver-xorg xserver-xorg-core xserver-xorg-input-all xserver-xorg-video-all The following NEW packages will be installed: db4.2-util libasn1-6-heimdal libgssapi4-heimdal libkrb5-17-heimdal libroken16-heimdal netatalk rc slpd x-ttcidfont-conf The following packages will be REMOVED: anjuta anjuta-common graphviz graphviz-dev libjpeg62-dev libltdl3-dev libpng10-0 libwxgtk2.4 ntpdate python2.4-xml tk8.4 The following packages will be upgraded: udev 1 packages upgraded, 9 newly installed, 83 to remove and 143 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/1599kB of archives. After unpacking 132MB will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] y Writing extended state information... Done Preconfiguring packages ... (Reading database ... 109891 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace udev 0.056-2 (using .../archives/udev_0.103-2_i386.deb) ... A reboot is needed, but proceeding with the upgrade. Upgrading from packages older than 0.056-3 is not supported. Please purge udev before installing this package. dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/udev_0.103-2_i386.deb (--unpack): subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/udev_0.103-2_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Ack! Something bad happened while installing packages. Trying to recover: dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of initramfs-tools: initramfs-tools depends on udev (>= 0.086-1); however: Version of udev on system is 0.056-2. dpkg: error processing initramfs-tools (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of hal: hal depends on udev (>= 0.065); however: Version of udev on system is 0.056-2. dpkg: error processing hal (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gnome-volume-manager: gnome-volume-manager depends on hal (>= 0.5.5.1); however: Package hal is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing gnome-volume-manager (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-2.6.18-3-686: linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 depends on initramfs-tools (>= 0.55) | yaird (>= 0.0.12-8) | linux-initramfs-tool; however: Package initramfs-tools is not configured yet. Package yaird is not installed. Package linux-initramfs-tool is not installed. Package initramfs-tools which provides linux-initramfs-tool is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gnome-desktop-environment: gnome-desktop-environment depends on gnome-volume-manager (>= 1.4.0-2); however: Package gnome-volume-manager is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing gnome-desktop-environment (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gnome: gnome depends on gnome-desktop-environment (= 1:2.14.3.5); however: Package gnome-desktop-environment is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing gnome (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: initramfs-tools hal gnome-volume-manager linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 gnome-desktop-environment gnome Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done franchi:~#