Public bug reported:
Answering a user's report against Trusty in #ubuntu-bugs:
root@gazelle:/# apt-get install xorg libglide3 mesa-utils nickle cairo-5c xfs
xserver xorg-docs xfonts-100dpi xfonts-75dpi gpointing-device-settings
touchfreeze firmware-linux xfonts-cyrillic
Reading package lists...
Building dependency tree...
Reading state information...
Package xserver is a virtual package provided by:
xserver-xephyr 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.1
xnest 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.1
xvfb 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.1
vnc4server 4.1.1+xorg4.3.0-37ubuntu5
tightvncserver 1.3.9-6.4ubuntu1
xserver-xorg 1:7.7+1ubuntu8
Package cairo-5c 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
Package xfs 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
Package touchfreeze 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
Package firmware-linux 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 'cairo-5c' has no installation candidate
E: Package 'xfs' has no installation candidate
E: Package 'xserver' has no installation candidate
E: Package 'touchfreeze' has no installation candidate
E: Package 'firmware-linux' has no installation candidate
root@gazelle:/#
Running the script:
awk '/^Package:/{P=$2} /(cairo-5c|xfs|touchfreeze|firmware-linux)$/ && P
&& P != $2 {printf("List: %s\nPackage: %s\n%s\n\n",FILENAME, P, $0);
P=""}' /var/lib/apt/lists/*Packages
reports:
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_main_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
Suggests: gpointing-device-settings, touchfreeze
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_main_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: xserver-xorg-video-mga
Suggests: firmware-linux
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_main_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: xserver-xorg-video-r128
Suggests: firmware-linux
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_main_binary-i386_Packages
Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
Suggests: gpointing-device-settings, touchfreeze
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_main_binary-i386_Packages
Package: xserver-xorg-video-mga
Suggests: firmware-linux
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_main_binary-i386_Packages
Package: xserver-xorg-video-r128
Suggests: firmware-linux
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_multiverse_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: flashplugin-installer
Suggests: firefox, x-ttcidfont-conf, ttf-mscorefonts-installer,
ttf-bitstream-vera | ttf-dejavu, ttf-xfree86-nonfree, xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_multiverse_binary-i386_Packages
Package: flashplugin-installer
Suggests: firefox, x-ttcidfont-conf, ttf-mscorefonts-installer,
ttf-bitstream-vera | ttf-dejavu, ttf-xfree86-nonfree, xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty-security_multiverse_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: flashplugin-installer
Suggests: firefox, x-ttcidfont-conf, ttf-mscorefonts-installer,
ttf-bitstream-vera | ttf-dejavu, ttf-xfree86-nonfree, xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty-security_multiverse_binary-i386_Packages
Package: flashplugin-installer
Suggests: firefox, x-ttcidfont-conf, ttf-mscorefonts-installer,
ttf-bitstream-vera | ttf-dejavu, ttf-xfree86-nonfree, xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: wdm
Suggests: xfonts-base | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: xfonts-terminus-dos
Suggests: xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: xfonts-terminus-oblique
Suggests: xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: xfonts-thai
Suggests: xfonts-intl-asian, xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: xfonts-thai-etl
Suggests: xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: xfonts-thai-manop
Suggests: xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: xfonts-thai-nectec
Suggests: xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: xfonts-thai-poonlap
Suggests: xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: xfonts-thai-vor
Suggests: xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-i386_Packages
Package: wdm
Suggests: xfonts-base | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-i386_Packages
Package: xfonts-terminus-dos
Suggests: xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-i386_Packages
Package: xfonts-terminus-oblique
Suggests: xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-i386_Packages
Package: xfonts-thai
Suggests: xfonts-intl-asian, xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-i386_Packages
Package: xfonts-thai-etl
Suggests: xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-i386_Packages
Package: xfonts-thai-manop
Suggests: xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-i386_Packages
Package: xfonts-thai-nectec
Suggests: xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-i386_Packages
Package: xfonts-thai-poonlap
Suggests: xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_universe_binary-i386_Packages
Package: xfonts-thai-vor
Suggests: xserver | xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty-updates_multiverse_binary-amd64_Packages
Package: flashplugin-installer
Suggests: firefox, x-ttcidfont-conf, ttf-mscorefonts-installer,
ttf-bitstream-vera | ttf-dejavu, ttf-xfree86-nonfree, xfs
List:
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty-updates_multiverse_binary-i386_Packages
Package: flashplugin-installer
Suggests: firefox, x-ttcidfont-conf, ttf-mscorefonts-installer,
ttf-bitstream-vera | ttf-dejavu, ttf-xfree86-nonfree, xfs
** Affects: flashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Assignee: TJ (tj)
Status: Triaged
** Affects: wdm (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Assignee: TJ (tj)
Status: Triaged
** Affects: xfonts-terminus (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Assignee: TJ (tj)
Status: Triaged
** Affects: xfonts-thai (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Assignee: TJ (tj)
Status: Triaged
** Affects: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Assignee: TJ (tj)
Status: Triaged
** Affects: xserver-xorg-video-mga (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Assignee: TJ (tj)
Status: Triaged
** Affects: xserver-xorg-video-r128 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Assignee: TJ (tj)
Status: Triaged
** Also affects: xserver-xorg-video-mga (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: xserver-xorg-video-r128 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: flashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: wdm (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: xfonts-terminus (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: xfonts-thai (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: flashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
** Changed in: flashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Triaged
** Changed in: wdm (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: xfonts-terminus (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: xfonts-thai (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-mga (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-r128 (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: flashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => TJ (tj)
** Changed in: wdm (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => TJ (tj)
** Changed in: xfonts-terminus (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => TJ (tj)
** Changed in: xfonts-thai (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => TJ (tj)
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => TJ (tj)
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-mga (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => TJ (tj)
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-r128 (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => TJ (tj)
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[Trusty] packages have Suggests for non-existent packages
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