[maemo-developers] Package dependency not automaticaly installed

From: Kemal Hadimli disqkk at gmail.com
Date: Sat Feb 24 15:17:26 EET 2007
AFAIK, application manager won't resolve dependencies if the package
is not being installed from a repository. So the solution is to upload
your packages to a repository and install from there.
(garage.maemo.org provides such a repository)

On 2/24/07, Jean-Luc Biord <jl.biord at free.fr> wrote:
>
>  You have certainly right. But the "normal" user say "it doesn't work" then
> "good bye" !
>
>
>
> I'm having the same problem with maemo-stars and libglade2, this package is
> on the maemo repository, and is correctly installable via xterm apt-get but
> it fails through the application manager.
>
>  I'm not sure, but I thinks this happens because libglade comes from a
> repository not "trusted" and hence requires manual confirmation on install
> (press Y from the command line and default to N).
>
>  Maybe is the same case for you.
>
>
>
> 2007/2/24, Jean-Luc Biord <jl.biord at free.fr>:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have created the project xgalaga
> > (https://garage.maemo.org/projects/xgalaga/). The exe
> require the xpm
> > library to work. When i install the xgalaga package and libxpm4 is not
> > already installed, an error message is displayed about the package
> > libxpm4 not installed. After this message, the package is not installed
> > by the application manager.  It's curious because this package exists
> > and can be installed in a console logged sudo by the command "apt-get
> > install libxpm4". Who a new user can solve this problem !
> >
> > My question is why the package required is not automaticaly installed?
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