I'm running debian's jessie version, 64 bit, so that could definitely be the case, which stinks. I can't run the i386 version, because I'd then lose the use of my hardware synths. Mark Peveto Registered Linux user number 600552 Everything happens after coffee! On Sat, 8 Jul 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > I've only the main Debian repository in my sources.list, and Aptitude > is telling me mame, its dependencies, and most of its recommends are > available. Its also telling me that mess is just a transitional dummy > package that depends on mame. Granted, I'm running i386, so it might > be a case of their being no 64-bit packages. > > -- > Sincerely, > > Jeffery Wright > President Emeritus, Nu Nu Chapter, Phi Theta Kappa. > Former Secretary, Student Government Association, College of the Albemarle. > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list