Public bug reported:
the title says it all, usb-modeswitch refuses to install with usb-
modeswitch-data (20160112-1)
root@hydra:/home/groo# apt install usb-modeswitch
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:
usb-modeswitch : Depends: usb-modeswitch-data (>= 20140529) but it is not
going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
the only way around this is to allow it to install an older version, in
this case 20151101-1.
root@hydra:/home/groo# apt install usb-modeswitch
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:
usb-modeswitch : Depends: usb-modeswitch-data (>= 20140529) but it is not
going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
root@hydra:/home/groo# aptitude install usb-modeswitch
The following NEW packages will be installed:
usb-modeswitch usb-modeswitch-data{ab}
0 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 83,4 kB of archives. After unpacking 354 kB will be used.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
usb-modeswitch-data : Breaks: usb-modeswitch (< 2.3.0) but
2.2.5+repack0-1ubuntu1 is to be installed.
The following actions will resolve these dependencies:
Keep the following packages at their current version:
1) usb-modeswitch [Not Installed]
Accept this solution? [Y/n/q/?] n
The following actions will resolve these dependencies:
Install the following packages:
1) usb-modeswitch-data [20151101-1 (now, xenial)]
Accept this solution? [Y/n/q/?] y
The following NEW packages will be installed:
usb-modeswitch usb-modeswitch-data{a}
0 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 82,8 kB of archives. After unpacking 351 kB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] y
Get: 1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64
usb-modeswitch-data all 20151101-1 [31,4 kB]
Get: 2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 usb-modeswitch
amd64 2.2.5+repack0-1ubuntu1 [51,5 kB]
Fetched 82,8 kB in 0s (107 kB/s)
Supported
Create a snapshot of '/tmp/apt-btrfs-snapshot-mp-kbekwndd/@' in
'/tmp/apt-btrfs-snapshot-mp-kbekwndd/@apt-snapshot-2016-04-04_20:26:32'
(Reading database ... 434406 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../usb-modeswitch-data_20151101-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking usb-modeswitch-data (20151101-1) ...
Preparing to unpack .../usb-modeswitch_2.2.5+repack0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking usb-modeswitch (2.2.5+repack0-1ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-19) ...
Setting up usb-modeswitch-data (20151101-1) ...
Setting up usb-modeswitch (2.2.5+repack0-1ubuntu1) ...
still present in xenial with all updates as of 04/04/2016
** Affects: usb-modeswitch (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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usb-modeswitch-data breaking usb-modeswitch install
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