Fix: avoid dependency installation errors when there are missing package candidates

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/metadot b/metadot
index de18148..85cc000 100755
--- a/metadot
+++ b/metadot
@@ -124,7 +124,13 @@ function metadot_deps {
       done
 
       if [ ! -z "$deps_to_install" ]; then
-        LC_ALL=C DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive sudo apt-get install -y $deps_to_install
+        # This generates less output, but might fail entirely if at least one
+        # package has no candidates for installation.
+        #LC_ALL=C DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive sudo apt-get install -y $deps_to_install
+
+        for $dep in $deps_to_install; do
+          LC_ALL=C DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive sudo apt-get install -y $dep
+        done
       fi
     fi