broken libroot-python-dev & libssl-dev

[wewe73]

good morning to all,

my English isn't that good so please take it easy with me :-)

running BT5 R2 GNOME HD Install on HP

so far i love my BT but been trying to fix a problem last 4 days without success,
been trying to get my ATI card working with pyrit, the problem is libroot-python-dev & libssl-dev packages broken,

when i tried to get them install like

code

apt-get install libssl-dev

i get this!

root@bt:~# apt-get install libssl-dev
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
libssl-dev: Depends: libssl0.9.8 (= 0.9.8k-7ubuntu8.6) but 0.9.8k-7ubuntu8.8 is to be installed
E: Broken packages

and

apt-get install libroot-python-dev

i get this

root@bt:~# apt-get install libroot-python-dev
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
libroot-python-dev: Depends: libroot-dev but it is not going to be installed
E: Broken packages

even when


apt-get install libboost1.40-all-dev i get this

root@bt:~# apt-get install libboost1.40-all-dev
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
libboost1.40-all-dev: Depends: libboost-iostreams1.40-dev but it is not going to be installed
Depends: libboost-regex1.40-dev but it is not going to be installed
E: Broken packages
root@bt:~#

i had BT4 R2 and BT5 and BT5 R1 in the passt working after folowing the how to's but never had anything like this be for,

your help will be highly appriciated, thank you in advance.

ok the problem has been fixed somehow! I wasn’t sure what was the problem is but I have suspicious that was my internet was in low signal or has and issue with it, as I was wireless, but not definite, mods please feel free to remove or delete if you think right.

[dalma]

A few people are seeing the same thing. See the following thread: http://www.backtrack-linux.org/forum...ad.php?t=48433