Re: Dependency bugs in postgresql-9.3 packages -- RC1 does not install

All,

Ping?

> root@precise64:~# apt-get install postgresql-9.3
> 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:
>  postgresql-9.3 : Depends: postgresql-client-9.3 but it is not going to
> be installed
> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
>
> hmmm ...
>
> root@precise64:~# apt-get install postgresql-client-9.3
> 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:
>  postgresql-client-9.3 : Depends: libpq5 (>= 9.3~rc1) but it is not
> going to be installed
> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
> root@precise64:~#
>
> Ok, then:
>
> root@precise64:~# apt-get install libpq5
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
>   libpq5
> 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 140 not upgraded.
> Need to get 536 kB of archives.
> After this operation, 1,021 kB of additional disk space will be used.
> Get:1 http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ precise-pgdg/main libpq5
> amd64 9.2.4-1.pgdg12.4+1 [536 kB]
> Fetched 536 kB in 2s (249 kB/s)
> Selecting previously unselected package libpq5.
> (Reading database ... 51338 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking libpq5 (from .../libpq5_9.2.4-1.pgdg12.4+1_amd64.deb) ...
> Setting up libpq5 (9.2.4-1.pgdg12.4+1) ...
> Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
> ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
>
> but ....
>
> root@precise64:~# apt-get install postgresql-client-9.3
> 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:
>  postgresql-client-9.3 : Depends: libpq5 (>= 9.3~rc1) but
> 9.2.4-1.pgdg12.4+1 is to be installed
> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
> root@precise64:~#
>
> ???
>


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