Package: mime-support Version: 3.66 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, mime-support cannot be installed/upgraded in sid currently.
$ sudo apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages have been kept back: mime-support 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded. $ sudo apt-get install mime-support 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: mime-support : Depends: mailcap but it is not installable E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. $ sudo apt-get install mailcap Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Package mailcap is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is only available from another source E: Package 'mailcap' has no installation candidate (sid)frankie@aragorn:~ $