Public bug reported:
Installing vagrant on 15.04 fails because of a bad dependency.
jeffs@jeffs-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install vagrant
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:
vagrant : Depends: bsdtar but it is not going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
jeffs@jeffs-desktop:~$ sudo 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 (= 3.1.2-9ubuntu0.1) but 3.1.2-11 is to be
installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
jeffs@jeffs-desktop:~$ dpkg -l libarchive13
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Architecture Description
+++-========================-=================-=================-=====================================================
ii libarchive13:amd64 3.1.2-11 amd64 Multi-format
archive and compression library (shared
jeffs@jeffs-desktop:~$
jeffs@jeffs-desktop:~$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 15.04
Release: 15.04
jeffs@jeffs-desktop:~$
jeffs@jeffs-desktop:~$ apt-cache policy vagrant
vagrant:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 1.4.3+dfsg1-1
Version table:
1.6.5+dfsg1-2 0
99 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/universe amd64 Packages
1.4.3+dfsg1-1 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ utopic/universe amd64 Packages
jeffs@jeffs-desktop:~$
I expected apt-get to do its usual superb job of working out the dependencies
and load additional packages to resolve them.
Jeff
Jeff
** Affects: vagrant (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Title:
vagrant depends on bsdtar which depends on libarchive13
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