[Gambas-user] Cross distribution update madness

Rolf-Werner Eilert rwe-sse at osnanet.de
Mon Jan 10 21:42:28 CET 2022


Am 10.01.22 um 21:23 schrieb Bruce Steers:
>
>
> On Mon, 10 Jan 2022 at 20:17, Rolf-Werner Eilert <rwe-sse at osnanet.de 
> <mailto:rwe-sse at osnanet.de>> wrote:
>
>     No, there is nothing left in there.
>
>     Am 10.01.22 um 21:08 schrieb Jussi Lahtinen:
>>     When installing manually you can determine the install path. So
>>     check also the /usr/local paths.
>>
>>     Jussi
>>
>>     On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 10:06 PM Rolf-Werner Eilert
>>     <rwe-sse at osnanet.de <mailto:rwe-sse at osnanet.de>> wrote:
>>
>>         In this case, shouldn't it be possible to correct the package
>>         database manually? Is there a file somewhere containing these
>>         references? I mean, these are not too many files, should be
>>         couple of lines which might be removable.
>>
>>         Or isn't it human readable?
>>
>>
>>         Am 10.01.22 um 20:32 schrieb Bruce Steers:
>>>         make sure apt does not have it.
>>>         sudo apt-get remove "gambas3*"
>>
> maybe try purge?
> sudo apt-get purge "gambas3*"
> try to fix broken packages?
> sudo apt-get update --fix-broken
>
> clean out residual packages?
> sudo apt-get autoclean
>
>
> somethings gotta work :)
>
> BruceS
>

No, nothing works. I tried dpkg --remove gambas3-runtime, and it says it 
is not installed. So the whole thing seems to be a matter of directives 
rather than files.

To me it seems the package manager is running into some old directives 
to install 3.14 which confuses it.

Regards
Rolf


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