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Cannot install catkin in a clean environment
See original GitHub issueOur automated builds have recently started breaking when attempting to install catkin. Here is the output when attempting to install catkin in a clean 16.04 container:
root@51476a8facdb:~# apt-get install catkin
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.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
catkin : Depends: python-catkin-pkg but it is not going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
Issue Analytics
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- Created 7 years ago
- Comments:6 (5 by maintainers)
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Ah, actually then it is this: https://github.com/ros-infrastructure/catkin_pkg/pull/156 and it is intentional.
@elahia You have been cross posting this in at least three locations:
This is against the etiquette - please read the support support guidelines of ROS: http://wiki.ros.org/Support