From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.10) Gecko/20050720 Fedora/1.0.6-1.1.fc3 Firefox/1.0.6 Description of problem: The package libtool requires gcc = 3.4.3, but FC3 is at 3.4.4-2 Bug shows when first upgrading through yum, and then running apt-get: [root@sun ~]# apt-get check Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done You might want to run `apt-get --fix-broken install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: libtool: Depends: gcc (= 3.4.3) but 3.4.4-2.fc3 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using --fix-broken. [root@sun ~]# rpm -qi --requires libtool Name : libtool Relocations: (not relocatable) Version : 1.5.6 Vendor: Red Hat, Inc. Release : 4.FC3.3 Build Date: Mon 15 Aug 2005 05:18:40 ... gcc = 3.4.3 libtool-libs = 1.5.6-4.FC3.3 ... [root@sun ~]# rpm -q gcc gcc-3.4.4-2.fc3 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): libtool-1.5.6-4.FC3.3 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Upgrade FC3 through yum 2. run apt-get check Actual Results: [root@sun ~]# apt-get check Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done You might want to run `apt-get --fix-broken install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: libtool: Depends: gcc (= 3.4.3) but 3.4.4-2.fc3 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using --fix-broken. Expected Results: No dependency errors Additional info: apt-0.5.15cnc7-1
This is a bug in apt where it fails to properly handle virtual provides. It would be wrong to change the packages which are correct to workaround an apt bug. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 164601 ***