[Wine] Newbie to Linux

[Dotan Cohen]

On 23/03/2008, mpgarcia <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> Will someone please make me a believer?  I have just started using Linux.  I have Ubuntu 7.10 and tried to install Wine so that I may play certain games.  While trying to install, I got the following message...
>
>  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.
>
>  Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that
>  the package is simply not installable and a bug report against
>  that package should be filed.
>  The following information may help to resolve the situation:
>
>  The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>   wine: Depends: binfmt-support (>= 1.1.2) but it is not installable
>         Depends: libaudio2 but it is not installable
>  E: Broken packages
>
>  How do I go about fixing this?
>

This looks more of an Ubuntu issue. Sign up for the
ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com mailing list, and post the entire output
(including the commands that you type) of "sudo apt-get install wine"
and "cat /etc/apt/sources.list"to that list.

Dotan Cohen

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