how to resolve generated breaks caused by held packages
Calculating upgrade... Failed
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
base-files: Breaks: initscripts (< 2.88dsf-13.3) but 2.87dsf-4ubuntu17.5 is to be installed
gnome-utils: Depends: libbonobo2-0 (>= 2.15.0) but it is not going to be installed
initscripts: Depends: sysv-rc but it is not going to be installed or
libcairo2: Depends: libfontconfig1 (>= 2.8.0) but it is not going to be installed
libgdict-common: Breaks: gnome-utils (< 3.2.1-0ubuntu6) but 2.30.0-0ubuntu1.1 is to be installed
libkrb5-3: Breaks: libsmbclient (<= 2:3.6.1-2) but 2:3.4.7~
E: Error, pkgProblemResol
lucy@lucy-laptop:~$ ubuntu-
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/
(still_
File "/usr/bin/
raise Exception("No date tag found")
Exception: No date tag found
lucy@lucy-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Failed
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
base-files: Breaks: initscripts (< 2.88dsf-13.3) but 2.87dsf-4ubuntu17.5 is to be installed
gnome-utils: Depends: libbonobo2-0 (>= 2.15.0) but it is not going to be installed
initscripts: Depends: sysv-rc but it is not going to be installed or
libcairo2: Depends: libfontconfig1 (>= 2.8.0) but it is not going to be installed
libgdict-common: Breaks: gnome-utils (< 3.2.1-0ubuntu6) but 2.30.0-0ubuntu1.1 is to be installed
libkrb5-3: Breaks: libsmbclient (<= 2:3.6.1-2) but 2:3.4.7~
E: Error, pkgProblemResol
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