On 13 June 2018 at 09:22, Syed Murtuza baker wrote: | Hello All, | When I try to install r-base-dev on my Ubuntu 16.04 it gives me the following error | | r-base-dev : Depends: dh-r but it is not installable | E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. | | I added the following two repos | | deb https://mirrors.ebi.ac.uk/CRAN/bin/linux/ubuntu xenial-cran35 | deb http://uk-mirrors.evowise.com/ubuntu/ bionic-backports main restricted universe | | but still giving error. Could you please suggest me how to fix it.
Michael is currently traveling but I am sure he'll take a look. I poked my head into a 16.04 Docker container and also saw the issue. You may have to find a dh-r package in the c2d4u or other related repository. Sorry. I am sure this can get squared off in a day or two once Michael is back. Dirk -- http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list R-SIG-Debian@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian