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From: Tom Furie on 10 Mar 2010 22:50 On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 09:35:24PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> On 2010-03-10 16:47, Martin wrote: >>>> I downloaded 5 DVD Lenny 5.0.4. >>>> As I was browsing packages with aptitude I noticed that there >>>> is angband-doc but angband is (UNAVAILABLE). >>>> > Why wouldn't it be this? > > root(a)haggis:~# apt-get install foobar > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > E: Couldn't find package foobar Because he's using the aptitude tui (should that be c(urses)ui?). If a referenced package is not available, then it shows (UNAVAILABLE) next to the package name. Cheers, Tom -- The core is not frozen, but slushy. -- Larry Wall in <199705101952.MAA00756(a)wall.org>
From: Ron Johnson on 10 Mar 2010 23:00 On 2010-03-10 21:42, Tom Furie wrote: > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 09:35:24PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >>>> On 2010-03-10 16:47, Martin wrote: >>>>> I downloaded 5 DVD Lenny 5.0.4. >>>>> As I was browsing packages with aptitude I noticed that there >>>>> is angband-doc but angband is (UNAVAILABLE). >>>>> >> Why wouldn't it be this? >> >> root(a)haggis:~# apt-get install foobar >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> E: Couldn't find package foobar > > Because he's using the aptitude tui (should that be c(urses)ui?). If a > referenced package is not available, then it shows (UNAVAILABLE) next to > the package name. > So... if he'd been a bit more verbose in his description, confusion eliminated? -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA "If God had wanted man to play soccer, he wouldn't have given us arms." Mike Ditka -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster(a)lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4B98687D.2010302(a)cox.net
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