[Digikam-users] Can't install 4.13

Mick Sulley mick at sulley.info
Thu Oct 15 16:33:15 BST 2015


I am running Cinnamon desktop, not kde, but I believe that DigiKam 
installs the necessary parts of kde.  I don't know which version it is, 
how can I tell?

I currently have philip5/extra and philip5/extra (Sources) enabled

Mick


On 15/10/15 16:02, Philip Johnsson wrote:
> Hmm, by the way... If you now use kde 4.14 then then you need my 
> "kubuntu-backports" PPA. Before the update you might have been using 
> kde 4.13 that only use my "extra" PPA. Are you using kde 4.14 in 
> general now?
>
> /Philip
>
> On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 4:58 PM, Philip Johnsson 
> <philip.johnsson at gmail.com <mailto:philip.johnsson at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Good to know that you solved it but it's only temporary as I guess
>     you now always have a pending update of libastro1 and if you
>     update then digikam gets uninstalled? If so Digikam on my
>     kubuntu-backports PPA might need a rebuild to work with latest kde
>     4.14 updates.
>
>     /Philip
>
>     On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 12:09 PM, Mick Sulley <mick at sulley.info
>     <mailto:mick at sulley.info>> wrote:
>
>         Hi Mark,
>
>         Problem solved, see my previous post.
>
>         I don't know too much about this, but my understanding is that
>         apt-get and aptitude are similar but slightly different and it
>         is better to stick with one of them.  I also understand that
>         Synaptic, which is what I use if possible, is based upon
>         apt-get and so I am better to use that when I need to run from
>         terminal.
>
>         Is my understanding correct?  Do you know of any source that
>         explains the differences/benefits etc?
>
>         Thanks
>         Mick
>
>
>         On 15/10/15 05:58, Mark Fraser wrote:
>>
>>
>>         On 15 Oct 2015 01:13, "Philip Johnsson"
>>         <philip.johnsson at gmail.com
>>         <mailto:philip.johnsson at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>         >
>>         > Must be some recent update from Mint that
>>         conflicts/override something on my PPA. I just checked if it
>>         still works on Ubuntu 14.04 on a virtual machine and it does
>>         so it must be something with Mint.
>>         >
>>         > Try to trouble shoot by telling apt to install my version
>>         of digikam and see what it say why it can't do it or
>>         conflicts with. If it's not obvious from that then try to do
>>         the same with the complaining package to see what it
>>         complains/conflicts in the next in chain of dependencies.
>>         >
>>         > To tell apt so install (but don't force install) use the
>>         following command: sudo apt-get install
>>         digikam=4:4.13.0-trusty~ppa1
>>         >
>>         > If you find out what's the conflicting package(s) then I
>>         might be able to update the PPA to solve the conflict for
>>         Mint if that's the case.
>>         >
>>         > /Philip
>>         >
>>
>>         Might be worth also trying to install using aptitude as that
>>         will give more information about why digikam can't be
>>         installed and possible solutions.
>>
>>
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