(Solved) synaptic packet manager issue ia32-libs in Sylvia

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jacobsm

(Solved) synaptic packet manager issue ia32-libs in Sylvia

Post by jacobsm »

When trying to install ia32-libs in synaptic packet manager, I get following error

Could not apply changes!
Fix broken packages first.

When trying to fix this broken package ia32-libs in synaptic packet manager, I get following error :

E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
E: Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.
E: Unable to correct dependencies
E: Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.
E: Unable to correct dependencies

How can I solve this ?

I'm on :
michael@michael-HP-ProBook-6470b ~ $ cat /proc/version
Linux version 4.15.0-33-generic (buildd@lgw01-amd64-010) (gcc version 5.4.0 20160609 (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.10)) #36~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Aug 15 17:21:05 UTC 2018
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WharfRat

Re: synaptic packet manager issue ia32-libs in Sylvia

Post by WharfRat »

Have you held back any level 3,4, or packages :?:

That seems to be what the package manager is complaining about.

Does aptitude search ~U|wc -l return other than 0 :?:
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