badkins@db4218245:~$ sudo dpkg -i *.deb
Selecting previously deselected package irb1.8.
(Reading database ... 33098 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking irb1.8 (from irb1.8_1.8.6.114-2_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libdbm-ruby1.8.
Unpacking libdbm-ruby1.8 (from libdbm-ruby1.8_1.8.6.114-2_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libgdbm-ruby1.8.
Unpacking libgdbm-ruby1.8 (from libgdbm-ruby1.8_1.8.6.114-2_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libopenssl-ruby1.8.
dpkg: considering removing libruby1.8 in favour of libopenssl-ruby1.8 ...
dpkg: yes, will remove libruby1.8 in favour of libopenssl-ruby1.8.
Unpacking libopenssl-ruby1.8 (from libopenssl-ruby1.8_1.8.6.114-2_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libreadline-ruby1.8.
Unpacking libreadline-ruby1.8 (from libreadline-ruby1.8_1.8.6.114-2_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking libruby1.8 (from libruby1.8_1.8.6.114-2_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libruby1.8-dbg.
Unpacking libruby1.8-dbg (from libruby1.8-dbg_1.8.6.114-2_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libtcltk-ruby1.8.
Unpacking libtcltk-ruby1.8 (from libtcltk-ruby1.8_1.8.6.114-2_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package rdoc1.8.
Unpacking rdoc1.8 (from rdoc1.8_1.8.6.114-2_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package ri1.8.
Unpacking ri1.8 (from ri1.8_1.8.6.114-2_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package ruby1.8.
Unpacking ruby1.8 (from ruby1.8_1.8.6.114-2_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package ruby1.8-dev.
Unpacking ruby1.8-dev (from ruby1.8-dev_1.8.6.114-2_i386.deb) ...
Preparing to replace ruby1.8-elisp 1.8.6.114-2 (using ruby1.8-elisp_1.8.6.114-2_all.deb) ...
remove/ruby1.8-elisp: purging byte-compiled files for emacs21
Unpacking replacement ruby1.8-elisp ...
Preparing to replace ruby1.8-examples 1.8.6.114-2 (using ruby1.8-examples_1.8.6.114-2_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement ruby1.8-examples ...
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libdbm-ruby1.8:
 libdbm-ruby1.8 depends on libruby1.8 (>= 1.8.6.114); however:
  Package libruby1.8 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing libdbm-ruby1.8 (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libgdbm-ruby1.8:
 libgdbm-ruby1.8 depends on libruby1.8 (>= 1.8.6.114); however:
  Package libruby1.8 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing libgdbm-ruby1.8 (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libopenssl-ruby1.8:
 libopenssl-ruby1.8 depends on libruby1.8 (>= 1.8.6.114); however:
  Package libruby1.8 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing libopenssl-ruby1.8 (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libreadline-ruby1.8:
 libreadline-ruby1.8 depends on libruby1.8 (>= 1.8.6.114); however:
  Package libruby1.8 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing libreadline-ruby1.8 (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: error processing libruby1.8 (--install):
 package libruby1.8 is not ready for configuration
 cannot configure (current status `config-files')
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libruby1.8-dbg:
 libruby1.8-dbg depends on libruby1.8 (= 1.8.6.114-2); however:
  Package libruby1.8 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing libruby1.8-dbg (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libtcltk-ruby1.8:
 libtcltk-ruby1.8 depends on libruby1.8 (>= 1.8.6.114); however:
  Package libruby1.8 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing libtcltk-ruby1.8 (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of rdoc1.8:
 rdoc1.8 depends on libruby1.8 (>= 1.8.6.114-2); however:
  Package libruby1.8 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing rdoc1.8 (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ri1.8:
 ri1.8 depends on rdoc1.8 (= 1.8.6.114-2); however:
  Package rdoc1.8 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing ri1.8 (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ruby1.8:
 ruby1.8 depends on libruby1.8 (>= 1.8.6.114); however:
  Package libruby1.8 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing ruby1.8 (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ruby1.8-dev:
 ruby1.8-dev depends on libruby1.8 (= 1.8.6.114-2); however:
  Package libruby1.8 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing ruby1.8-dev (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Setting up ruby1.8-elisp (1.8.6.114-2) ...
install/ruby1.8-elisp: Handling install for emacsen flavor emacs21
Loading 00debian-vars...
Loading 50autoconf (source)...
Loading 50psvn (source)...
Loading 50ruby1.8-elisp (source)...
Wrote /usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/ruby1.8-elisp/inf-ruby.elc
Wrote /usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/ruby1.8-elisp/rdebug.elc
Wrote /usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/ruby1.8-elisp/rubydb2x.elc
Wrote /usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/ruby1.8-elisp/rubydb3x.elc
Wrote /usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/ruby1.8-elisp/ruby-electric.elc
Wrote /usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/ruby1.8-elisp/ruby-mode.elc
Done

Setting up ruby1.8-examples (1.8.6.114-2) ...
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of irb1.8:
 irb1.8 depends on ruby1.8 (>= 1.8.6.114-2); however:
  Package ruby1.8 is not configured yet.
 irb1.8 depends on libreadline-ruby1.8 (>= 1.8.6.114-2); however:
  Package libreadline-ruby1.8 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing irb1.8 (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 libdbm-ruby1.8
 libgdbm-ruby1.8
 libopenssl-ruby1.8
 libreadline-ruby1.8
 libruby1.8
 libruby1.8-dbg
 libtcltk-ruby1.8
 rdoc1.8
 ri1.8
 ruby1.8
 ruby1.8-dev
 irb1.8