Bug #2412
doomsday package won't install on ubuntu ("libassimp" not found)
Description
in the control file in the debian package you have it depending on "libassimp" though it should be "libassimp4"
sudo dpkg --install doomsday_2.3.0-build3319_amd64.deb
[sudo] password for dave:
(Reading database ... 792673 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack doomsday_2.3.0-build3319_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking doomsday (2.3.0-build3319) over (2.3.0-build3276) ...
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of doomsday:
doomsday depends on libassimp; however:
Package libassimp is not installed.
Ubuntu 19.10 \n \l
apt search libassimp
Sorting... Done
Full Text Search... Done
libassimp-dev/eoan 4.1.0~dfsg-5 amd64
3D model import library (development)
libassimp-doc/eoan,eoan 4.1.0~dfsg-5 all
3D model import library (documentation)
libassimp4/eoan,now 4.1.0~dfsg-5 amd64 [installed,automatic]
3D model import library
Associated revisions
History
#1 Updated by skyjake almost 5 years ago
- Target version set to 85
#2 Updated by eunbolt over 4 years ago
Still an issue with build doomsday_2.3.0-build3340_amd64.deb
#3 Updated by skyjake over 4 years ago
- Subject changed from dengine package wont install on ubuntu libassimp issue to doomsday package won't install on ubuntu ("libassimp" not found)
- Category set to 3rd party compatibility
- Status changed from New to Resolved
- Target version changed from 85 to Build system and tools
- % Done changed from 0 to 100
#4 Updated by skyjake over 4 years ago
Should be good now in the next unstable 2.3 build.
#5 Updated by skyjake almost 4 years ago
- Status changed from Resolved to Closed
#6 Updated by skyjake almost 4 years ago
- Target version changed from Build system and tools to 2.3
Fixed|Debian: Incorrect dependency in DEB metadata
There were two issues here:
1) The name of the libassimp library on Debian/Ubuntu is "libassimp4".
2) The packaging configuration failed to correctly check if the
library is actually needed (by default, it isn't).
IssueID #2412