Package: xserver-xorg-video-dummy
Version: 1:0.3.7-1+b3
Severity: normal

I tried to install the package, but was unable to:
$ sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-dummy
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:
 xserver-xorg-video-dummy : Depends: xorg-video-abi-18
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.


However, when I try to install that:


$ sudo apt-get install xorg-video-abi-18
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Package xorg-video-abi-18 is a virtual package provided by:
  xserver-xorg-core 2:1.16.4-1 [Not candidate version]

E: Package 'xorg-video-abi-18' has no installation candidate

Note that I have a newer version of xserver-xorg-core installed:
$ sudo dpkg -l xserver-xorg-core 
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  xserver-xorg-c 2:1.17.2-1+r armhf        Xorg X server - core server



-- System Information:
Distributor ID: Raspbian
Description:    Raspbian GNU/Linux 8.0 (jessie)
Release:        8.0
Codename:       jessie
Architecture: armv6l

Kernel: Linux 4.4.13+
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

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