plymouth version conflict?

[Stan Schymanski]

Yes, but how could I have found out that I need to install gawk? It did
not tell me anything about gawk.

On 12/5/20 5:37 PM, Daniel Baumann wrote:
> On 12/5/20 4:52 PM, Stan Schymanski wrote:
>> I still see the below message, which tells
>> me that plymouth-label will be installed along with it, but base-files,
>> bash, libnss-mdns and mawk will be removed:
> 
> yeah, like I wrote..
> 
>>> 1. step: sudo apt install plymouth
>>> -> will fail because it depends on libplymouth5
>>>
>>> 2. step: sudo apt install libplymouth5
>>> -> will fail because it either breaks 'mawk << $stable' or depends on
>>>    gawk (which should be installed by default anyway when using the meta
>>>    packages)
>>>
>>> 3. step: sudo apt install gawk && apt purge mawk
>>>
>>> 4. step: sudo apt install plymouth
> 
> Regards,
> Daniel
>