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Dependecies are not satisfiable

Asked by donscraper

tried installing software from www.getdeb.net and most of the software I downloaded, i was unable to install and i had an error message like dependecy not satisfiable. I want to know if there is anyway i can solve this problem and where can I get authentic Ubuntu/Linux software to download?

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madmed (medbelh) said : 		#1

well use synaptic package manager you will find there all the software you need.

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Vikram Dhillon (dhillon-v10) said : 		#2

You can use apt-get to get most of the software, for stuff from GetDeb you can:

sudo dpkg -i downloaded_package.deb
sudo apt-get -f install

That shoud fix all dependencies

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Vikram Dhillon

On Monday 23 November 2009 02:25:01 pm donscraper wrote:
> New question #91431 on Ubuntu:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/91431
>
> tried installing software from www.getdeb.net and most of the software I
> downloaded, i was unable to install and i had an error message like
> dependecy not satisfiable. I want to know if there is anyway i can solve
> this problem and where can I get authentic Ubuntu/Linux software to
> download?
>

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