[ThinLinc-technical] ThinLinc 4.12.1 Beta

Samuel Mannehed samuel at cendio.se
Tue Apr 6 10:51:31 CEST 2021


Hi Stefan,

> I have encountered an error message when installing MATE on Ubuntu
> 16.04:
> 
> 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:
>  ubuntu-mate-desktop : Depends: brltty-x11 but it is not going to be
> installed Depends: compiz-plugins but it is not going to be installed
>                        Depends: libqt5libqgtk2 but it is not going to
> be installed Depends: mate-themes but it is not going to be installed
>                        Depends: smbclient but it is not going to be
> installed Depends: ubuntu-mate-core but it is not going to be
> installed Depends: vlc but it is not going to be installed
>                        Depends: xul-ext-gdata-provider but it is not
> going to be installed Depends: xul-ext-lightning but it is not going
> to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken
> packages.
> 
> Do you have a suggestion to resolve this error?

It probably means you have to add a repository to be able to get those
packages.

This link suggests that you need "ppa:ubuntu-mate-dev/xenial-mate":

https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-mate-dev/+archive/ubuntu/xenial-mate

Best regards,
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