[nzlug] gcc on ubuntu dapper?

[Hadley Rich]

On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 13:31:06 SIMON WALKDEN wrote:
> G'day,
>
> I've done a clean install of ubuntu 6.06 dapper. No LAMP, no X; just a
> nice clean slate. After trying to install gcc, I recieved the
> following:
>
> root at ubuntu-server:/etc/apt# apt-get install build-essential
> 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:
>   build-essential: Depends: libc6-dev but it is not going to be installed
> or libc-dev
>                    Depends: gcc (>= 4:4.0) but it is not going to be
> installed Depends: g++ (>= 4:4.0) but it is not going to be installed
> Depends: dpkg-dev (>= 1.13.5) but it is not going to be installed
> E: Broken packages
>
>
> I recieve the same error with apt-get install gcc. Is there a genuine
> bug for this? Below is my sources.list .

> deb http://nz.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu breezy-updates main restricted
> deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu breezy-security main restricted
                                                                            ^^

Does your sources.list really have breezy listed or was that a bad paste?

hads

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