Comment 6 for bug 687970

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Firas Kraïem (firas) wrote :

I can't install openjdk-7 from the PPA, there seems to be a version/dependency issue:

root@itsuki:~# apt-get install openjdk-7-jre-lib
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:
 openjdk-7-jre-lib : Depends: openjdk-7-jre-headless (>= 7b89~pre1) but it is not going to be installed
E: Broken packages
root@itsuki:~# apt-cache policy openjdk-7-jre-headless
openjdk-7-jre-headless:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 7~b117~pre1-0maverick1
  Version table:
     7~b117~pre1-0maverick1 0
        500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/openjdk/ppa/ubuntu/ maverick/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
root@itsuki:~# dpkg --compare-versions '7~b117~pre1-0maverick1' '>=' '7b89~pre1'; echo $?
1