Bug#844392: vlc refuses to install with debian backports enabled

Sebastian Ramacher sramacher at debian.org
Tue Nov 15 08:31:34 UTC 2016


Control: tags -1 + moreinfo

On 2016-11-15 00:29:16, Arcademan wrote:
> Source: vlc
> Version: 2.2.4-1

Do you mean 2.2.4-1~deb8u1?

> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate ***
> 
>    * What led up to the situation?
>      Trying to install vlc with debian jessie backports installed  led to unmet dependencies
>    
>      OS: Debian 8.6 (Jessie) with Backports Enabled
> 
> Error:
> 
>      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:
>  vlc : Depends: libgles1-mesa (>= 7.8.1) but it is not going to be installed or
>                 libgles1
>        Depends: libgles2-mesa (>= 7.8.1) but it is not going to be installed or
>                 libgles2
> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.

This looks like you already have some other mesa packages from backports
installed. Is that correct?

Cheers
-- 
Sebastian Ramacher
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