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apt wants to remove important sounding packages
Apt suddenly said the packages libdaxctl1 libndctl6 libpmem1 are no longer needed and should be autoremoved.
these packages all sound really important. so I set them to manually installed.
can someone ...
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flake8 installation causes removal python-minimal - Ok or not?
(still) on Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS
when I try to install flake8, it makes me question, which implies I do something very risky, however I can not find, is it actually risk or it's just outdated warning for ...
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24.04 LTS || Unable to install Tomcat 9 - "Package 'tomcat9' has no installation candidate" [duplicate]
I'm trying to install Tomcat 9 on my Ubuntu system using `*
sudo apt-get install tomcat9
but I keep running into the following error:
monirul@nitacl-Veriton-Series:~$ sudo apt-get install tomcat9 ...
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How to fix libpoppler-qt5-1 dependency on older package
I'm trying to install the packages krop and kile on my Ubuntu 22.04.04 (Jammy) system:
sudo apt-get install krop
I get the following error: packages have unmet dependencies
The following packages ...
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How to install SQL on Ubuntu 20.04
I am trying to install SQL19 on Ubuntu and I am having issues.
My command and the resulting error messages follow:
sudo apt-get install mssql-tools18 unixodbc-dev
Reading package lists... Done
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How to install Rancher Desktop on Ubuntu Server 24.04? [duplicate]
I tried to install Rancher Desktop on Ubuntu Server 24.04.
This is the official guide:
https://docs.rancherdesktop.io/getting-started/installation/#linux
I did every setting before installation.
But ...
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SDL2 unmet dependencies on Lubuntu 22.04 [duplicate]
guys im getting this error when trying to install sdl2 or libsdl2-dev on lubuntu 22.04
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done ...
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Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages
While upgrading my Ubuntu 22.04 something went wrong on the screen while booting the machine.
I tried to update the packages, but I'm still unable to install all the dependencies.
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After Installing Python from Source, can I Uninstall the Building Dependencies?
I am working with very constrained embedded hardware where I cannot afford to have many packages installed; however, I need Python3.10, which I built from source (my apt only offers Python3.7).
In ...
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Cannot --fix-broken install, upgrade, or update
for several years I have had an issue where I cannot update packages or upgrade my system. I thought I had found an answer with (How to easily remove old kernels in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?), but I am even ...
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Install dotnet-sdk-8.0 on Ubuntu 24.04
Has anyone been able to install the dotnet-sdk-8.0 package on Noble Numbat?
$ sudo apt install dotnet-sdk-8.0
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information......
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Unable to install strongswan in Ubuntu 22.04
I am trying to re-install strongswan in ubuntu 22.
Ran the following commands
$ sudo apt update
Hit:1 https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu focal InRelease
Hit:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu ...
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Error in installing phpmyadmin [duplicate]
I trying to install phpmyadmin in Ubuntu
apt install phpmyadmin
says:
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible ...
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I cannot install any tool
I have installed free download manager on my Ubuntu computer to try some downloading but they did not work, so I wanted to delete it.
I ran the dpkg command to remove it and that's it.
now whenever I ...
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Unmet dependencies prevent programs being installed or updated; removing the culprit package does not work
Out of curiosity (I don't remember why exactly, some program used in a guide I was reading wasn't installed, and I followed the CL instructions on what packages to download) I tried to install linux-...
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apt-get upgrade with broken libgl1:i386 libgl1 libglvnd0 ibglx0:i386 libglx0
SO: Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS
Everything was working! This week it broke some packages when running sudo apt-get upgrade.
libgl1 : Depende: libglx0 (= 1.7.0-2101~22.04) mas 1.4.0-1 está instalado
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Why apt can't upgrade some packages? [duplicate]
I have many Ubuntu Desktop 22.04 instances installed through either direct installation or VirtualBox. All of them installed in the same way. Sometimes and for few of them happens the following:
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Conflict between broken ubuntu-advantage-tools and ubuntu-pro-client breaks update, ubuntu-advantage-tools cannot be removed
I have a failed Ubuntu-pro installation on a 20.04 LTS (accidentally pressed the marketing button on the software updater), and now efforts to rectify this issue lead to dependency conflicts between ...
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Conflict between broken ubuntu-advantage-tools and ubuntu-pro-client breaks update [duplicate]
I have a failed Ubuntu-pro installation on a 20.04 LTS (accidentally pressed the marketing button on the software updater), and now efforts to rectify this issue lead to dependency conflicts between ...
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Sudo nano error [duplicate]
I am trying to run this command apt install sudo nano
and getting this error
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be ...
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VirtualBox 7 fails on installation process at Ubuntu Desktop 22.04
For Ubuntu Desktop 22.04 to install VirtualBox 7 was executed the following command:
sudo apt install ./virtualbox-7.0_7.0.14-161095~Ubuntu~jammy_amd64.deb
But it fails with the following error ...
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winehq-stable : Depende: wine-stable (= 9.0.0.0~bullseye-1) E: No se pudieron corregir los problemas, usted ha retenido paquetes rotos [duplicate]
spreen@juanamanso:~$ sudo apt install --install-recommends winehq-stable
Leyendo lista de paquetes... Hecho
Creando árbol de dependencias
Leyendo la información de estado... Hecho
No se pudieron ...
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Package dependencies error?
This error could be caused by required additional software packages which are missing or not installable. Furthermore there could be a conflict between software packages which are not allowed to be ...
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What dependency solver does APT use?
I noticed packages have version constraints in their metadata (e.g., git). What algorithm does APT use to satisfy these dependencies?
E.g., Spack uses Clingo as its dependency solver, Conda and Mamba ...
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error: paste subprocess was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
could someone help me please?
I am trying to free some space on the Boot, but it gives me that:
:~$ sudo apt autoremove
...
E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt --fix-broken install' with no packages (or ...
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Problems installing packages using apt in Wubuntu [duplicate]
I have problems installing most packages, after installing the Wubuntu distribution, what should I do?
bin4ry@bin4ry-desktop:~$ sudo apt install libsdl2-dev
Reading package lists... Done
Building ...
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Installing dependency for cocos2dx on ubuntu 22.04
Getting error while trying to install dependency for cocos2dx v4.0 on ubuntu 22.04
sudo apt-get install libc6:i386 libncurses5:i386 libstdc++6:i386
Output -
Reading package lists... Done
Building ...
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libreoffice-calc, draw, and impress (ARM64) were automatically removed and are no longer installable
This is a headless Ubuntu 23.10 (ARM64 architecture) server, originally installed several years ago. Yesterday, as part of a routine software (patch) upgrade, the following was done (from /var/log/apt/...
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Packages have unmet dependencies - GUI gone and stuck in tty1 [duplicate]
Installed this DisplayLink driver via APT, and after the reboot, Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS goes into tty1.
What I tried:
sudo apt install --reinstall ubuntu-desktop
sudo apt -f install
sudo apt update --fix-...
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Unable to remove nvidia and cuda drivers
Question
Regardless of how I got here, I really just want to completely remove nvidia and cuda drivers and reeinstall them. But, no matter what I do, I can't get rid of them.
Background
I'm on Ubuntu ...
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Error while installing Balena Etcher
I was trying to create a bootable USB with BalenaEtcher but encountered an error when installing the program.
I downloaded the main .deb file from the github release page but when I run sudo apt ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 kernel 6.5.0-21 and r8168-dkms (r8168-dkms : Depends: dkms (>= 3.0.3-4~) but 2.8.7-2ubuntu2.2 is installed)
So I have Ubuntu 22.04 with RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller. When I'm using the standard driver, my network disconnects every time. That's why I had to remove the driver and ...
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Issues with apt upgrade [duplicate]
I'm running the following command: sudo apt upgrade
And the following error pops up:
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly ...
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Error installing Wine on Ubuntu 22.04.4 [duplicate]
I've followed thoroughly all steps of Wine installation under Ubuntu 22.04.4 (fresh install), but on step
sudo apt install --install-recommends winehq-stable
I receive an error:
Reading package lists.....
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How can I restore my system after a failed install of held-back packages?
I just installed a few held back packages (all were mesa:386 dependent). However, afterwards, tons of system and application packages have been removed.
There is no x-server anymore, and no WM, no ...
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How to solve errors while installing PHP 8.x on Ubuntu 20
I am trying to install PHP 8.x but I am getting stuck at one point again and again
So in order to install PHP, I assume I need to have ppa:ondrej/php repository present. I was having errors while ...
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Unable to Perform Upgrade [duplicate]
I am running into a strange error that is circular in nature. I just went to run a routine sudo apt upgrade and encountered the following error:
> Reading package lists... Done Building dependency
&...
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How to package and deploy a DEB without any assumptions about dependencies installed on the target machine
I am creating a DEB package for installation by external systems. At this early stage of development the DEB package consists of custom-developed Python wheels. These wheels depend on:
System binary ...
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Unmet dependencies and broken packages error while I tried to upgrade Ubuntu 22.04 [duplicate]
sudo apt upgrade showing following error
You might want to run 'apt --fix-broken install' to correct these.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
libc-bin : Depends: libc6 (< ...
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QGIS not installing in Ubuntu 22.04 [duplicate]
When I install QGIS-ltr version in ubuntu 22.04, the following error pops out and I have tried every solution previously given but of no use.
Setting up qgis-providers (1:3.34.3+36jammy) ...
/usr/lib/...
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Cannot upgrade Ubuntu Studio 24.04 bcs of unmet dependencies [closed]
After an upgrade to
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description:Ubuntu Noble Numbat (development branch)
Release: 24.04
Codename:noble
apt won't update bcs of unmet dependencies.
The following packages have ...
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apt install steam not working on Ubuntu 22.04 [duplicate]
I am trying to use sudo apt install steam for my install, but I get the following output:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Some packages ...
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Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages Ubuntu 22.04
Getting this error sudo pro enable fips-updates:
Failed running command 'apt-get install --assume-yes --allow-downgrades -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-confdef" -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-...
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How to install gtk-recordmydesktop?
I've upgraded Linux to the newest version recently, and re-installed recordmydesktop, but I want to install gtk-recordmydesktop, the one that allows you to pause it and select what part of the screen ...
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dpkg: dependency problems prevent removal of r-base-core in ubuntu 20.4
I have attempted to install R new version from source code however it did not work. so I uninstalled and reinstalled R again using the amd64.
R is still not woking when I run :
$which R
command not ...
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How to install paprefs (PulseAudio Preferences)
Ubuntu 20.04
Installing paprefs gives the following errors:
sudo apt install paprefs
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
paprefs : Depends: pulseaudio-module-gsettings but it is not going ...
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wine installation fails: Depends wine-staging (= 9.0~rc3~jammy-1)
I am trying to install wine on Ubuntu 22.04 and following the docs here: https://wiki.winehq.org/Ubuntu
But when reaching this step:
sudo apt install --install-recommends winehq-staging
I get an ...
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nodejs : Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28) but 2.27-3ubuntu1.6 is to be installed [duplicate]
I was trying to install node into wsl2 (ubuntu 18.04) using binary distribution command:
curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_18.x | sudo -E bash - &&\
sudo apt-get install -y nodejs
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How do I install multiple architecture versions of a single package using synaptic?
I am trying to cross compile a program that uses GTK3. The host machine is x86_64 running Ubuntu 22.04. The target machine is arm64 or aarch64 running Debian (Bookworm). I have setup the cross-...
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does apt-mark hold prevent updates to package dependencies?
I have an old package on an old system, and I want to upgrade my OS.
Getting the specific package to work on newer systems might be possible, but I don't want to mess with it right now, I still want ...
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