Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xz-utils
Ubuntu 10.10 i386. I installed xz-utils package yesterday by 'apt-get install xz-utils' Some program deleted my /dev/null and when I tried to reinstall packages i nstalled yestareday I found I cannot remove xz-utils package today; package is broken: # apt-cache show xz-utils | grep Version Version: 4.999.9beta+20100527-1 # apt-get remove xz-utils 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: dpkg : PreDepends: xz-utils but it is not going to be installed erlang-syntax-tools : Depends: erlang-base (= 1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3) but it is not going to be installed or erlang-base-hipe (= 1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3) but it is not going to be installed librdf0 : Depends: libraptor1 (>= 1.4.19) but it is not going to be installed Depends: librasqal2 (>= 0.9.18) but it is not going to be installed libsdl1.2debian : Depends: libsdl1.2debian-alsa (= 1.2.14-6ubuntu3) but it is not going to be installed or libsdl1.2debian-all (= 1.2.14-6ubuntu3) but it is not going to be installed or libsdl1.2debian-esd (= 1.2.14-6ubuntu3) but it is not going to be installed or libsdl1.2debian-oss (= 1.2.14-6ubuntu3) but it is not going to be installed or libsdl1.2debian-nas (= 1.2.14-6ubuntu3) but it is not going to be installed or libsdl1.2debian-pulseaudio (= 1.2.14-6ubuntu3) but it is not going to be installed openjdk-6-jre : Depends: libasound2 (> 1.0.22) Depends: libpulse0 (>= 0.9.16) but it is not going to be installed Depends: libxtst6 but it is not going to be installed Depends: libaccess-bridge-java-jni but it is not going to be installed openjdk-6-jre-headless : Depends: openjdk-6-jre-lib (>= 6b20-1.9.5-0ubuntu1) but it is not going to be installed Depends: ca-certificates-java but it is not going to be installed Depends: tzdata-java but it is not going to be installed Recommends: icedtea-6-jre-cacao (= 6b20-1.9.5-0ubuntu1) but it is not going to be installed soprano-daemon : Depends: libraptor1 (>= 1.4.19) but it is not going to be installed E: Broken packages ** Affects: xz-utils (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/723025 Title: cannot remove xy-utils -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs