Thank you for your reply. In fact this is what I'm failing to. Only manual installation helps. Maybe apt cannot distinguish what is higher version or it is not in repo. I redo the excercises once again:
apt update Hit:1 http://repo.steampowered.com/steam precise InRelease Ign:2 http://cz.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu trusty InRelease Hit:3 http://ppa.launchpad.net/3v1n0/libfprint-vfs0090/ubuntu xenial InRelease Hit:4 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease Hit:5 http://cz.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu trusty Release Ign:6 http://repo.vivaldi.com/stable/deb stable InRelease Hit:7 http://ppa.launchpad.net/alessandro-strada/ppa/ubuntu xenial InRelease Hit:8 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu precise-security InRelease Get:9 http://repo.vivaldi.com/stable/deb stable Release [3 829 B] Hit:10 http://linux.teamviewer.com/deb stable InRelease Hit:11 http://linux.teamviewer.com/deb preview InRelease Get:12 http://repo.vivaldi.com/stable/deb stable Release.gpg [819 B] Hit:13 https://repo.skype.com/deb stable InRelease Hit:14 http://ppa.launchpad.net/jonathonf/firefox-esr/ubuntu xenial InRelease Hit:15 https://packages.microsoft.com/ubuntu/16.04/prod xenial InRelease Hit:16 http://ppa.launchpad.net/libreoffice/libreoffice-5-4/ubuntu xenial InRelease Hit:18 http://ppa.launchpad.net/samoilov-lex/aftl-stable/ubuntu xenial InRelease Hit:19 http://ocdc.hursley.ibm.com/ocdc xenial-safe InRelease Get:20 http://repo.vivaldi.com/stable/deb stable/main amd64 Packages [1 372 B] Get:21 http://repo.vivaldi.com/stable/deb stable/main i386 Packages [1 373 B] Fetched 7 393 B in 1s (6 197 B/s) Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 1 package can be upgraded. Run 'apt list --upgradable' to see it. W: http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/precise-security/InRelease: Signature by key 630239CC130E1A7FD81A27B140976EAF437D05B5 uses weak digest algorithm (SHA1) apt search bsdtar Sorting... Done Full Text Search... Done bsdtar/now 3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3 amd64 [installed,local] Implementation of the 'tar' program from FreeBSD node-tar/xenial,xenial,now 1.0.3-2 all [installed,automatic] read and write portable tar archives module for Node.js dpkg -r bsdtar (Reading database ... 461573 files and directories currently installed.) Removing bsdtar (3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3) ... Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ... apt install bsdtar 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: bsdtar : Depends: libarchive13 (= 3.1.2-11build1) but 3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3 is to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. wget http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/liba/libarchive/bsdtar_3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3_amd64.deb --2018-04-24 01:39:05-- http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/liba/libarchive/bsdtar_3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3_amd64.deb Resolving security.ubuntu.com (security.ubuntu.com)... 91.189.91.26, 91.189.91.23, 91.189.88.162, ... Connecting to security.ubuntu.com (security.ubuntu.com)|91.189.91.26|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 47878 (47K) [application/x-debian-package] Saving to: ‘bsdtar_3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3_amd64.deb’ bsdtar_3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3_a 100%[=======================================================>] 46,76K 167KB/s in 0,3s 2018-04-24 01:39:06 (167 KB/s) - ‘bsdtar_3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3_amd64.deb’ saved [47878/47878] apt install ./bsdtar_3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3_amd64.deb Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Note, selecting 'bsdtar' instead of './bsdtar_3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3_amd64.deb' Suggested packages: bsdcpio The following NEW packages will be installed: bsdtar 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/47,9 kB of archives. After this operation, 106 kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 /tmp/bsdtar_3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3_amd64.deb bsdtar amd64 3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3 [47,9 kB] Selecting previously unselected package bsdtar. (Reading database ... 461567 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../bsdtar_3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3_amd64.deb ... Unpacking bsdtar (3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3) ... Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ... Setting up bsdtar (3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3) ... Probably version 3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3 is not considered as higher as 3.1.2-11build1 . I'm not sure which sort is used. If alphanum, than ok, of letters removed, than build1 bigger. If string shrink with first letter, than they are equal. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to libarchive in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1765646 Title: Ubuntu 16.04 - issue with bsdtar package installation Status in libarchive package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: apt install bsdtar fails with dependency issue on 16.04: root@czz17163-laptop:~/scripts# apt-get install bsdtar 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: bsdtar : Depends: libarchive13 (= 3.1.2-11build1) but 3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3 is to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. Solution: Include in repository the bsdtar package from https://packages.ubuntu.com/xenial/amd64/bsdtar/download (wget http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/liba/libarchive/bsdtar_3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3_amd64.deb ) which works with libarchive13 in version 3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3 which is included in U16.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libarchive/+bug/1765646/+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
