[Qgis-user] ubuntu 12.10 issues

Sat Oct 27 00:19:41 PDT 2012

Hi Rudi,

Thanks in advance and here you go:

$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*.list | grep ppa
# deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/olivier-berten/geo/ubuntu quantal main #
disabled on upgrade to quantal
# deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/olivier-berten/geo/ubuntu quantal main #
disabled on upgrade to quantal
# deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/sharpie/for-science/ubuntu quantal main #
disabled on upgrade to quantal
# deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/sharpie/for-science/ubuntu quantal main
# disabled on upgrade to quantal
# deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/sharpie/postgis-stable/ubuntu quantal main #
disabled on upgrade to quantal
# deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/sharpie/postgis-stable/ubuntu quantal
main # disabled on upgrade to quantal
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntugis/ubuntugis-unstable/ubuntu quantal
main # disabled on upgrade to quantal
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntugis/ubuntugis-unstable/ubuntuquantal
main # disabled on upgrade to quantal

and

# deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 11.04 _Natty Narwhal_ - Release i386 (20110427.1)]/
natty main restricted

# See http://help.ubuntu.com/community/UpgradeNotes for how to upgrade to
# newer versions of the distribution.
deb http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal main restricted
deb-src http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal main restricted

## Major bug fix updates produced after the final release of the
## distribution.
deb http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates main restricted
deb-src http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates main restricted

## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team. Also, please note that software in universe WILL NOT receive any
## review or updates from the Ubuntu security team.
deb http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal universe
deb-src http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal universe
deb http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates universe
deb-src http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates universe

## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team, and may not be under a free licence. Please satisfy yourself as to
## your rights to use the software. Also, please note that software in
## multiverse WILL NOT receive any review or updates from the Ubuntu
## security team.
deb http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal multiverse
deb-src http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal multiverse
deb http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates multiverse
deb-src http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates multiverse

## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from the 'backports'
## repository.
## N.B. software from this repository may not have been tested as
## extensively as that contained in the main release, although it includes
## newer versions of some applications which may provide useful features.
## Also, please note that software in backports WILL NOT receive any review
## or updates from the Ubuntu security team.
# deb http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-backports main restricted
universe multiverse
# deb-src http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-backports main
restricted universe multiverse

deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu quantal-security main restricted
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu quantal-security main restricted
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu quantal-security universe
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu quantal-security universe
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu quantal-security multiverse
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu quantal-security multiverse

## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from Canonical's
## 'partner' repository.
## This software is not part of Ubuntu, but is offered by Canonical and the
## respective vendors as a service to Ubuntu users.
deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu quantal partner
# deb-src http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu natty partner

## This software is not part of Ubuntu, but is offered by third-party
## developers who want to ship their latest software.
 deb http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu precise main
 deb-src http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu precise main

On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Rudi von Staden <rudivs at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Nicholas,
>
> It sounds like your repositories are in a bit of a mixed-up state if you
> upgraded to 12.10 (quantal) and your sources.list has repos from 12.04
> (precise). Also if your sources gui is broken, you might need to get ubuntu
> to a stable state before looking at qgis. The first step is to check what
> repositories and ppa's you have enabled.  Could you attach or paste your
> full /etc/apt/sources.list file? Also the output of this command run from
> the terminal:
> cat /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*.list | grep ppa
>
> Kind regards,
> Rudi
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 5:36 AM, Nicholas Efremov-Kendall <
> n.e.kendall at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Rudi,
>>
>> Yes, at this point I just want to go back to a stable version. i've
>> changed my repos in etc/apt/sources.list to
>>
>>
>>  deb http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu precise main
>>  deb-src http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu precise main
>>
>>
>> and I still get this as an error in terminal.
>>
>>
>>  qgis : Depends: qgis-providers (= 1.8.0-1~quantal1) but
>> 1.9.0+git20121014+2754df0~precise1 is to be installed
>>         Depends: qgis-common (= 1.8.0-1~quantal1) but
>> 1.9.0+git20121015+5afd739~precise-ubuntugis1 is to be installed
>>
>>
>> So, how do I roll back to 1.8? Also, my software sources gui is broken.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 12:20 AM, Rudi von Staden <rudivs at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Nicholas,
>>>
>>> My guess would be that during the upgrade, some of your repositories
>>> were turned off. qgis (1.74+1.75~20120320-1.1) is the version in the 12.10
>>> ubuntu repository, but it looks like you previously installed qgis from the
>>> master repository (1.9.0+git20121015+5afd739~precise-ubuntugis1).
>>>
>>> If you still want to use the cutting-edge qgis version, check in your
>>> software sources (Ubuntu Software Center > Edit > Software Sources; then
>>> Other Software tab) for something with "http://qgis.org/debian-nightly"
>>> in it. Check that it now reads "http://qgis.org/debian-nightlyquantal", and enable it. Then from the command line, run "sudo apt-get
>>> update && sudo apt-get install qgis". If that still doesn't work, I'd
>>> remove qgis (sudo apt-get remove qgis), and then try to reinstall it (sudo
>>> apt-get install qgis).
>>>
>>> If you'd rather revert to a more stable and tested version of qgis, the
>>> instructions may be different...
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Rudi
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Nicholas Efremov-Kendall <
>>> n.e.kendall at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> Still having issues with my ubuntu install. I just upgraded to 12.10,
>>>> but I was having problems before. It looks like the system is expecting 1.7
>>>> dependencies, but tries to install 1.9 and fails.
>>>>
>>>> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>>>>  qgis : Depends: qgis-providers (= 1.7.4+1.7.5~20120320-1.1) but
>>>> 1.9.0+git20121014+2754df0~precise1 is to be installed
>>>>         Depends: qgis-common (= 1.7.4+1.7.5~20120320-1.1) but
>>>> 1.9.0+git20121015+5afd739~precise-ubuntugis1 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.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>
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>>>
>>
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