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problems when removing ekiga

Asked by manzur

when removing ekiga i get this:

manzur@manzur-desktop:~$ sudo aptitude remove ekiga
[sudo] password for manzur:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
The following packages are BROKEN:
  gnome-desktop-environment
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  ekiga
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 15.0MB will be freed.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
  gnome-desktop-environment: Depends: ekiga (>= 2.0.12) but it is not installable
The following actions will resolve these dependencies:

Remove the following packages:
gnome
gnome-desktop-environment

Leave the following dependencies unresolved:
ubuntu-desktop recommends ekiga
Score is -372

the question is: WHY¿?

i just want to remove ekiga, i do not one to remove my gnome-desktop-environment

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This question was originally filed as bug #312561.

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Chris Coulson (chrisccoulson) said : 		#1

Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu if you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#When%20not%20to%20file%20a%20bug.

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goto (gotolaunchpad) said : 		#2

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