Public bug reported: I experimented with Ubuntu 18.04 docker image from hub.docker.com. After usual 'dpkg --add-architecture i386 && apt update && apt upgrade' I tried to install both libtiff-dev and libtiff-dev:i386 and got a conflict.
root@6ac67a0fc2a8:/# apt-get install libtiff-dev libtiff-dev:i386 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: libtiff-dev : Conflicts: libtiff-dev:i386 but 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.4 is to be installed libtiff-dev:i386 : Conflicts: libtiff-dev but 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.4 is to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. When I tried the same commands on Ubuntu 20.04 they worked without a problem. ** Affects: tiff (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to tiff in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1952957 Title: libtiff-dev and libtiff-dev:i386 cannot be installed on ubuntu 18.04 Status in tiff package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I experimented with Ubuntu 18.04 docker image from hub.docker.com. After usual 'dpkg --add-architecture i386 && apt update && apt upgrade' I tried to install both libtiff-dev and libtiff-dev:i386 and got a conflict. root@6ac67a0fc2a8:/# apt-get install libtiff-dev libtiff-dev:i386 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: libtiff-dev : Conflicts: libtiff-dev:i386 but 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.4 is to be installed libtiff-dev:i386 : Conflicts: libtiff-dev but 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.4 is to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. When I tried the same commands on Ubuntu 20.04 they worked without a problem. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tiff/+bug/1952957/+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