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ubuntu dep error
ubuntu@ubuntu-VirtualBox:~$ sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-intel
[sudo] password for ubuntu:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
xserver-xorg-video-intel : Depends: xorg-video-abi-15
Depends: xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.14.99.902)
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
ubuntu@ubuntu-VirtualBox:~$ sudo apt-cache policy xserver-xorg-video-intel
xserver-xorg-video-intel:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1.6
Version table:
2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1.6 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages
2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages
ubuntu@ubuntu-VirtualBox:~$ history
1 sudo apt-get update
2 sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
3 sudo reboot
4 history
5 sudo apt-get update
6 sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-intel
7 sudo apt-get install dkms
8 sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
9 echo "changed mirrir to us"
10 sudo apt-get update
11 sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-intel
12 sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
13 sudo reboot
14 sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-intel
15 sudo apt-cache policy xserver-xorg-video-intel
16 history
17 sudo apt-update && sudo apt full-upgrade
18 sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
19 sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-intel
20 history
ubuntu@ubuntu-VirtualBox:~$ sudo apt-cache policy xserver-xorg-core
xserver-xorg-core:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.7
Version table:
2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.7 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-security/main amd64 Packages
2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages
ubuntu@ubuntu-VirtualBox:~$ sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-core
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
unity-control-center : Depends: libcheese-gtk23 (>= 3.4.0) but it is not going to be installed
Depends: libcheese7 (>= 3.0.1) but it is not going to be installed
E: Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.
ubuntu@ubuntu-VirtualBox:~$ sudo dpkg --get-selections | grep hold
ubuntu@ubuntu-VirtualBox:~$ sudo apt-cache policy libcheese-gtk23
libcheese-gtk23:
Installed: 3.10.2-0ubuntu2
Candidate: 3.10.2-0ubuntu2
Version table:
*** 3.10.2-0ubuntu2 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
ubuntu@ubuntu-VirtualBox:~$ sudo apt-cache policy libcheese7
libcheese7:
Installed: 3.10.2-0ubuntu2
Candidate: 3.10.2-0ubuntu2
Version table:
*** 3.10.2-0ubuntu2 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
ubuntu@ubuntu-VirtualBox:~$ sudo apt-get install -o Debug::pkgProblemResolver=yes xserver-xorg-video-intel
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Starting pkgProblemResolver with broken count: 4
Starting 2 pkgProblemResolver with broken count: 4
Investigating (0) xserver-xorg-core-lts-vivid [ amd64 ] < 2:1.17.1-0ubuntu3.1~trusty1 > ( x11 )
Broken xserver-xorg-core-lts-vivid:amd64 Conflicts on xserver-xorg-core [ amd64 ] < none -> 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.7 > ( x11 )
Considering xserver-xorg-core:amd64 -3 as a solution to xserver-xorg-core-lts-vivid:amd64 24
Added xserver-xorg-core:amd64 to the remove list
Conflicts//Breaks against version 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2 for xserver-xorg-core but that is not InstVer, ignoring
Conflicts//Breaks against version 2:1.16.0-1ubuntu1.2~trusty2 for xserver-xorg-core-lts-utopic but that is not InstVer, ignoring
Fixing xserver-xorg-core-lts-vivid:amd64 via keep of xserver-xorg-core:amd64
Investigating (0) libgl1-mesa-dri-lts-vivid [ amd64 ] < 10.5.9-2ubuntu1~trusty2 > ( libs )
Broken libgl1-mesa-dri-lts-vivid:amd64 Conflicts on libgl1-mesa-dri [ amd64 ] < none -> 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.5 > ( libs )
Considering libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64 7 as a solution to libgl1-mesa-dri-lts-vivid:amd64 13
Added libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64 to the remove list
Conflicts//Breaks against version 10.1.0-4ubuntu5 for libgl1-mesa-dri but that is not InstVer, ignoring
Conflicts//Breaks against version 10.3.2-0ubuntu1~trusty2 for libgl1-mesa-dri-lts-utopic but that is not InstVer, ignoring
Fixing libgl1-mesa-dri-lts-vivid:amd64 via keep of libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64
Investigating (0) xserver-xorg-video-intel-lts-vivid [ amd64 ] < 2:2.99.917-1~exp1ubuntu2.2~trusty1 > ( x11 )
Broken xserver-xorg-video-intel-lts-vivid:amd64 Conflicts on xserver-xorg-video-intel [ amd64 ] < none -> 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1.6 > ( x11 )
Considering xserver-xorg-video-intel:amd64 9998 as a solution to xserver-xorg-video-intel-lts-vivid:amd64 3
Removing xserver-xorg-video-intel-lts-vivid:amd64 rather than change xserver-xorg-video-intel:amd64
Investigating (0) xserver-xorg-video-all-lts-vivid [ amd64 ] < 1:7.7+7ubuntu3~trusty1 > ( x11 )
Broken xserver-xorg-video-all-lts-vivid:amd64 Depends on xserver-xorg-video-intel-lts-vivid [ amd64 ] < 2:2.99.917-1~exp1ubuntu2.2~trusty1 > ( x11 )
Considering xserver-xorg-video-intel-lts-vivid:amd64 3 as a solution to xserver-xorg-video-all-lts-vivid:amd64 2
Removing xserver-xorg-video-all-lts-vivid:amd64 rather than change xserver-xorg-video-intel-lts-vivid:amd64
Investigating (1) xserver-xorg-video-intel [ amd64 ] < none -> 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1.6 > ( x11 )
Broken xserver-xorg-video-intel:amd64 Depends on xorg-video-abi-15 [ amd64 ] < none > ( none )
Considering xserver-xorg-core:amd64 -3 as a solution to xserver-xorg-video-intel:amd64 9998
Re-Instated xserver-xorg-core:amd64
Investigating (1) xserver-xorg-core-lts-vivid [ amd64 ] < 2:1.17.1-0ubuntu3.1~trusty1 > ( x11 )
Broken xserver-xorg-core-lts-vivid:amd64 Conflicts on xserver-xorg-core [ amd64 ] < none -> 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.7 > ( x11 )
Considering xserver-xorg-core:amd64 -3 as a solution to xserver-xorg-core-lts-vivid:amd64 24
Added xserver-xorg-core:amd64 to the remove list
Conflicts//Breaks against version 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2 for xserver-xorg-core but that is not InstVer, ignoring
Conflicts//Breaks against version 2:1.16.0-1ubuntu1.2~trusty2 for xserver-xorg-core-lts-utopic but that is not InstVer, ignoring
Fixing xserver-xorg-core-lts-vivid:amd64 via keep of xserver-xorg-core:amd64
Investigating (2) xserver-xorg-video-intel [ amd64 ] < none -> 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1.6 > ( x11 )
Broken xserver-xorg-video-intel:amd64 Depends on xorg-video-abi-15 [ amd64 ] < none > ( none )
Considering xserver-xorg-core:amd64 -3 as a solution to xserver-xorg-video-intel:amd64 9998
Considering xserver-xorg-core:amd64 -3 as a solution to xserver-xorg-video-intel:amd64 9998
Broken xserver-xorg-video-intel:amd64 Depends on xserver-xorg-core [ amd64 ] < none -> 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.7 > ( x11 ) (>= 2:1.14.99.902)
Considering xserver-xorg-core:amd64 -3 as a solution to xserver-xorg-video-intel:amd64 9998
Considering xserver-xorg-core:amd64 -3 as a solution to xserver-xorg-video-intel:amd64 9998
Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
xserver-xorg-video-intel : Depends: xorg-video-abi-15
Depends: xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.14.99.902)
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
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