if its a fresh install of 12.04
I have just had the same problem  

solution that works for me is:

sudo rm -fr /var/lib/apt/lists/* 
sudo apt-get clean
sudo apt-get update

that should get it working.. 

Cheers

A. 

> On 5 Jul 2015, at 12:08 am, Rishabbh A Dua <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi All
>  
> I am trying to install packetfence but have been unsuccessful.
>  
> I am following this link:
>  
> http://www.packetfence.org/support/faqs/article/how-to-install-packetfence-on-ubuntu.html?no_cache=1&cHash=555ea3ede132b946571f92babdfd0081
>  
> <http://www.packetfence.org/support/faqs/article/how-to-install-packetfence-on-ubuntu.html?no_cache=1&cHash=555ea3ede132b946571f92babdfd0081>
>  
> I have added the key and also packetfence path as follows:
>  
> root@uds12:~# ls /etc/apt/sources.list.d/packetfence.list
> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/packetfence.list
> root@uds12:~# ls -l /etc/apt/sources.list.d/packetfence.list
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 73 Jul  4 18:51 
> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/packetfence.list
> root@uds12:~# cat  /etc/apt/sources.list.d/packetfence.list
> deb http://inverse.ca/downloads/PacketFence/debian-devel 
> <http://inverse.ca/downloads/PacketFence/debian-devel> precise precise
> root@uds12:~#
>  
>  
> Once I have added the key using following command:
>  
> sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keys.gnupg.net <http://keys.gnupg.net/> 
> --recv-key 0x810273C4 
>  
> I give “apt-get install packetfence”, it throws me the following error:
>  
> root@uds12:~# apt-get install packetfence
> 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:
> packetfence : Depends: libapache-ssllookup-perl but it is not installable
>                Depends: samba but it is not going to be installed
>                Depends: krb5-user but it is not going to be installed
>                Depends: liburi-escape-xs-perl but it is not installable
>                Depends: libiptables-libiptc-perl but it is not installable
>                Depends: libdata-swap-perl but it is not installable
>                Depends: liblinux-fd-perl but it is not installable
>                Depends: libsereal-encoder-perl but it is not installable
>                Depends: libsereal-decoder-perl but it is not installable
>                Depends: libdata-serializer-sereal-perl (>= 1.04) but it is 
> not going to be installed
>                Depends: libnet-interface-perl but it is not installable
>                Depends: libposix-2008-perl but it is not installable
>                Depends: libdata-messagepack-stream-perl but it is not 
> installable
>                Depends: libdata-messagepack-perl but it is not installable
>                Depends: libcatalyst-perl (>= 5.90011) but it is not going to 
> be installed
>                Depends: libcatalyst-modules-perl but it is not going to be 
> installed
>                Depends: libauthen-htpasswd-perl but it is not going to be 
> installed
>                Depends: libcatalyst-authentication-credential-http-perl but 
> it is not going to be installed
>                Depends: libcatalyst-authentication-store-htpasswd-perl but it 
> is not going to be installed
>                Depends: libcatalyst-plugin-unicode-encoding-perl but it is 
> not going to be installed
>                Depends: libcatalyst-view-tt-perl but it is not going to be 
> installed
>                Depends: libhtml-formfu-perl but it is not going to be 
> installed
>                Depends: libhtml-formhandler-perl but it is not going to be 
> installed
>                Depends: libcache-memcached-getparserxs-perl but it is not 
> installable
>                Depends: libnet-dns-perl (= 0.66-3) but it is not going to be 
> installed
>                Depends: libauthen-krb5-simple-perl but it is not going to be 
> installed
>                Depends: haproxy (>= 1.5) but it is not going to be installed
>                Depends: libnet-wmiclient-perl but it is not installable
>                Depends: libwmiclient1 but it is not installable
>                Depends: wmi-client but it is not installable
>                Depends: freeradius-radsniff (>= 3.0) but it is not installable
>                PreDepends: freeradius (>= 2.2.5) but 
> 2.1.10+dfsg-3ubuntu0.12.04.2 is to be installed
>                PreDepends: freeradius-postgresql but it is not going to be 
> installed
>                PreDepends: freeradius-krb5 but it is not going to be installed
>                PreDepends: fingerbank (>= 1.0.3) but it is not going to be 
> installed
>                PreDepends: winbind but it is not going to be installed
> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
> root@uds12:~#
>  
>  
> Could you please point out my mistake.
>  
> Thanks and regards
> Rishabbh
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