[QGIS-Developer] QGIS 3 on Ubuntu 17.10 uninstallable?

[Idan Miara]

You were right, It works! thanks for you prompt help!

On 25 March 2018 at 12:37, Patrick Dunford <enzedrailmaps at gmail.com> wrote:

> These messages tell me this is an upgrade rather than a clean install.
> Packages already installed on your system are of versions that can only be
> upgraded to 3.1 (development release) because these existing packages are a
> development release like 2.99 or 3.1. They do not install because you have
> pointed apt at the stable repositories so they are not available in those
> repositories.
>
> If you have only uninstalled some packages you need to remove the ones
> that are generating these error messages.
>
> When you change repos the messages change because you are installing a
> different version of Qgis and it needs different packages and apt will
> still run into the same problem that the packages already in the system are
> development release and can only be upgrade to another development release
> and do not match the stable release.
>
> Uninstall python-qgis, qgis-providers etc. Do an apt autoremove if there
> is a list of packages that are no longer needed because it will probably
> include a lot of qgis related packages.
>
> On 25/03/18 21:36, Idan Miara wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to install QGIS Release / Nightly-Release on Ubuntu 17.10.
>
> I've added the repos:
> deb http://qgis.org/debian artful main
> deb-src http://qgis.org/debian artful main
>
> but I get the following error while trying to apt-get it:
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>  qgis : Depends: python-qgis (= 1:3.0.1+27artful) but
> 1:3.1.0+git20180323+4c4e8ac+27artful is to be installed
>         Depends: qgis-providers (= 1:3.0.1+27artful) but
> 1:3.1.0+git20180323+4c4e8ac+27artful is to be installed
>         Depends: qgis-common (= 1:3.0.1+27artful) but
> 1:3.1.0+git20180323+4c4e8ac+27artful is to be installed
>         Recommends: qgis-plugin-grass but it is not going to be installed
> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
>
> If I try the debian-nightly-release repo I get the following error:
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>  qgis : Depends: python-qgis (= 1:3.0.0+git20180322+c312921+27artful) but
> 1:3.1.0+git20180323+4c4e8ac+27artful is to be installed
>         Depends: qgis-providers (= 1:3.0.0+git20180322+c312921+27artful)
> but 1:3.1.0+git20180323+4c4e8ac+27artful is to be installed
>         Depends: qgis-common (= 1:3.0.0+git20180322+c312921+27artful) but
> 1:3.1.0+git20180323+4c4e8ac+27artful is to be installed
>         Recommends: qgis-plugin-grass but it is not going to be installed
>
> Kind Regards,
> Idan.
>
>
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