I manually edited file /var/lib/dpkg/status, it replaced libсurl3 (>= 7.16.2) to libcurl4 (>= 7.16.2) and libcurl3 to libcurl4, in those places where there is no version checking. Almost all the packages that require libcurl3 work without problems, except for the virtualbox, for it we had to take libcurl.so.4 from the libcurl3 package and put it in the /usr/lib/virtualbox directory...
This workaround makes it possible updates all the packages except those for which the changes have been made with the libcurl3 dependencies. It's better than marking packages as hold... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to curl in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1754294 Title: After last updated libcurl3 on libcurl4, some apps are removed. Status in curl package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Hi! After last updated libcurl3 on libcurl4, system (Kubuntu 18.04 bionic) deleted such applications as: virtualbox-5.2 opera-stable slack-desktop I really need these applications, I installed them with broken dependencies, but they are deleted after each update. Is it possible to make the dependence of the libcurl3 in libcurl4, and not remove it altogether from system? To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/curl/+bug/1754294/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp