Public bug reported: On Precise, you have to install liblxc1 manually for lxc-tests package, otherwise it will complain about:
sudo kernel@precise:~$ sudo apt-get install lxc-tests [sudo] password for kernel: 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: lxc-tests : Depends: liblxc1 (= 1.0.8-0ubuntu0.3~ubuntu12.04.1) but it is not going to be installed Recommends: lxc-templates but it is not going to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. ** Affects: lxc (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/1657019 Title: lxc-tests package depends on liblxc1, which need to be installed manually on Precise To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1657019/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs