On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 11:34 PM, Sajjad Anwar <sajjadkm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello. > > I was trying to install a torrent download manager called deluge. Why another torrent downloader? Transmission does a clean job for me. > As usual got a series of dependency problems. I somehow downloaded all the > required dependencies. and then tried to install it again using dpkg -i. But > this time also it returned series of errors, of dependency. I thought to > remove the broken packages, went to synaptic package manager and i found 4 > files one is deluge, others are 2 libs and python-glade. I marked for > complete removal. marked all four? the lib files may have dependencies. Just remove the package you installed using dpkg command. still it removes other packages? > A strange thing happened. The synaptic started to remove many of my > packages including gdm, rythmbox etc. to save from this, i forced a restart. > my synaptic is still in the broken state. i cant uninstall the broken > packages since it removes many other useful packages. Im confused. What > should i do now? > Please help immediately. > > Thank you. > >