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Author: Michael via PLUG-discuss
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CC: Michael
Subject: Re: chrome won't update
thanks guys. I appreciate the help. So I suppose I wait!


On Wed, Mar 5, 2025 at 3:25 PM Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss <
> wrote:

> Mike,
>
> I put your output into https://chatgpt.com/ and it says:
>
> It looks like you were trying to install the libglib2.0-0 package, but
> the system selected libglib2.0-0t64 instead, which is already installed
> and up to date. Additionally, you have 241 packages that are not
> upgraded.
>
> If you want to upgrade those packages, you can use the following command
> to update everything on your system:
>
> sudo apt upgrade
>
> This will upgrade the packages that are outdated. If you want to upgrade
> all packages, including dependencies and potentially new packages, you
> can use:
>
> sudo apt full-upgrade
>
> ---
>
> I do not know if this is the correct answer. I can tell you I was
> having errors while trying to connect remote using Visual Studio Code
>
> and I cut and pasted the output into Chat and it gave me a simple to
> understand solution.
>
> Keith
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 2025-03-05 11:47, James Mcphee via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> > libglib2.0-0t64 is a breaking change that supports 64 bit time types.
> > If you can't get a chrome that works with it, you can force your
> > libglib2.0-0 to a particular version by choosing one that is not t64.
> > apt-cache policy libglib2.0-0. then apt install
> > libglib2.0-0=<version>. then put a hold on that package to prevent
> > upgrades apt-mark hold libglib2.0-0.
> >
> > this is horrible to do, has global implications to your system, might
> > break other packages, and you'll have to manually consider fixes that
> > won't be automatically applied or suggested to you. but it IS an
> > option to get it working immediately.
> >
> > another option is to use a container-based chromium. snap, flatpak,
> > whatever you prefer. I think you use ubuntu, so probably snap?
> >
> > definitely best to get a chrome that works with updated libglib if
> > feasible. there might be a non-stable that has it already, etc.
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 5, 2025 at 11:31 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss
> > <> wrote:
> >
> >> it says dependency not satisfiable. So I tried to apt it:
> >> bmike1@bmike1-desktop:~$ apt install libglib2.0-0
> >> [sudo] password for bmike1:
> >> Reading package lists... Done
> >> Building dependency tree... Done
> >> Reading state information... Done
> >> Note, selecting 'libglib2.0-0t64' instead of 'libglib2.0-0'
> >> libglib2.0-0t64 is already the newest version (2.80.0-6ubuntu3.2).
> >> libglib2.0-0t64 set to manually installed.
> >> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 241 not upgraded.
> >> bmike1@bmike1-desktop:~$
> >>
> >> What do I do? Should I just wait?
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