> Starting with a fresh Xubuntu 16.04, gdebi reports one package to remove

> (libjack-jackd2-0) and 196 packages to install.

So this is a fresh install of Xubuntu 16.04, with nothing else on it?

> At the end, purr-data install on the unmet dependency on
> libjack-jackd2-0. Reinstalling ends up with a missing libstk0-dev. Here
> I stopped for now. The standard installer "Software Installer" does not

> work, and gdebi seems to have problems. There is a way to end up with a

> working purr-data, but it isn't a click-and-run exercise.

Well, it is a click-and-run exercise on Ubuntu 16.04. I just installed it using

Ubuntu's "Software Installer" with no errors.

-Jonathan

> Fred Jan