I can't install the package kde-standard on unstable. For example:
# apt-get install kde-standard 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: kde-standard : Depends: akregator (>= 4:4.11.3) but it is not going to be installed Depends: kaddressbook (>= 4:4.11.3) but it is not going to be installed Depends: kde-plasma-desktop (>= 5:88) but it is not going to be installed Depends: kmail (>= 4:4.11.3) but it is not going to be installed Depends: knotes (>= 4:4.11.3) but it is not going to be installed Depends: kopete (>= 4:4.11.3) but it is not going to be installed Depends: korganizer (>= 4:4.11.3) but it is not going to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. Using aptitude: # aptitude install kde-standard The following NEW packages will be installed: akonadi-backend-mysql{a} akonadi-server{a} akregator baloo-kf5{a} bluedevil{a} breeze{a} breeze-cursor-theme{a} breeze-icon-theme{a} catdoc{a} debconf-kde-data{a} dolphin{a} fonts-oxygen{a} frameworkintegration{a} kactivities{ab} kaddressbook kde-baseapps kde-config-gtk-style{a} kde-config-sddm{a} kde-plasma-desktop kde-standard kde-style-breeze{a} kde-style-breeze-qt4{a} kde-style-oxygen-qt5{a} kde-style-qtcurve-qt4{a} kde-style-qtcurve-qt5{a} kded5{a} kdepim-kresources{a} kdepim-runtime{a} kdepimlibs-kio-plugins{a} kdesudo{a} khotkeys{a} khotkeys-data{a} kinfocenter{a} kinit{a} kio{a} kio-extras{a} kio-extras-data{a} kmail knotes kopete korganizer ksysguard{a} ksysguard-data{a} ksysguardd{a} ktexteditor-data{a} ktexteditor-katepart{a} kwin-style-breeze{a} kwrite{a} kwrited{a} libaio1{a} libakonadi-calendar4{a} libakonadi-contact4{a} libakonadi-kabc4{a} libakonadi-kcal4{a} libakonadi-kde4{a} libakonadi-kmime4{a} libakonadi-notes4{a} libakonadiprotocolinternals1{a} libbaloopim4{a} libbalooqueryparser4{a} libbaloowidgets4{a} libcalendarsupport4{a} libcln6{a} libdebconf-kde1{a} libdmtx0a{a} libepub0{a} libeventviews4{a} libfollowupreminder4{a} libgadu3{a} libgit2-22{a} libgrantlee-core0{a} libgrantlee-gui0{a} libhttp-parser2.1{a} libincidenceeditorsng4{a} libkabc4{a} libkalarmcal2{a} libkblog4{a} libkcal4{a} libkcalcore4{a} libkcalutils4{a} libkdepim4{a} libkdepimdbusinterfaces4{a} libkf5activitiesexperimentalstats1{a} libkf5baloo1{a} libkf5balooxapian1{a} libkf5bluezqt-data{a} libkf5bluezqt5{a} libkf5dnssd-data{a} libkf5dnssd5{a} libkf5emoticons-bin{a} libkf5emoticons-data{a} libkf5emoticons5{a} libkf5filemetadata-bin{a} libkf5filemetadata-data{a} libkf5filemetadata3{a} libkf5idletime5{a} libkf5jsembed-data{a} libkf5jsembed5{a} libkf5kiontlm5{a} libkf5people-data{a} libkf5people5{a} libkf5peoplebackend5{a} libkf5peoplewidgets5{a} libkf5style5{a} libkf5sysguard-bin{a} libkf5sysguard-data{a} libkf5texteditor5{a} libkf5webkit5{a} libkf5xmlrpcclient-data{a} libkf5xmlrpcclient5{a} libkfilemetadata4{a} libkfontinst5{a} libkfontinstui5{a} libkgapi2-2{a} libkholidays4{a} libkidletime4{a} libkimap4{a} libkldap4{a} libkleo4{a} libkmanagesieve4{a} libkmbox4{a} libkmime4{a} libknewstuff2-4{a} libkolab0{a} libkolabxml1{a} libkontactinterface4a{a} libkopete4{a} libkpgp4{a} libkpimidentities4{a} libkpimtextedit4{a} libkpimutils4{a} libkresources4{a} libksgrd7{a} libksieve4{a} libksieveui4{a} libksignalplotter7{a} libktnef4{a} libkworkspace5-5{a} libmailcommon4{a} libmailimporter4{a} libmailtransport4{a} libmeanwhile1{a} libmessagecomposer4{a} libmessagecore4{a} libmessagelist4{a} libmessageviewer4{a} libmicroblog4{a} libmsn0.3{a} libmuon{a} libnoteshared4{a} libopenobex1{a} liboxygenstyle5-5{a} liboxygenstyleconfig5-5{a} libpimcommon4{a} libplasma-geolocation-interface5{a} libpoppler-qt5-1{a} libpowerdevilcore2{a} libpowerdevilui5{a} libprison0{a} libprocesscore7{a} libprocessui7{a} libprotobuf-c1{a} libqalculate5{a} libqalculate5-data{a} libqapt3{a} libqapt3-runtime{a} libqca-qt5-2{a} libqca-qt5-2-plugins{a} libqgpgme1{a} libqrencode3{a} libqt5clucene5{a} libqt5concurrent5{a} libqt5designer5{a} libqt5designercomponents5{a} libqt5help5{a} libqt5quickwidgets5{a} libqtcurve-utils2{a} libssh-4{a} libsyndication4{a} libtag1-vanilla{a} libtag1c2a{a} libtaskmanager5{a} libtemplateparser4{a} libweather-ion7{a} libxapian22{a} libxcb-dpms0{a} libxcb-record0{a} libzip2{a} milou{a} muon-common{a} muon-discover{a} muon-notifier{a} muon-updater{a} mysql-server-core-5.6{a} obex-data-server{a} oxygen-sounds{a} plasma-desktop plasma-desktop-data{a} plasma-widget-folderview{a} plasma-workspace powerdevil{a} powerdevil-data{a} python3-pykde4{a} python3-pyqt4{a} python3-sip{a} python3-software-properties{a} qapt-batch{a} qdbus-qt5{a} qml-module-org-kde-bluezqt{a} qml-module-org-kde-extensionplugin{a} qml-module-org-kde-kwindowsystem{a} qml-module-qtquick-controls-styles-breeze{a} qml-module-qtquick-dialogs{a} qml-module-qtquick-privatewidgets{a} qttools5-dev-tools{a} sddm sddm-theme-breeze{a} software-properties-common{a} software-properties-kde{a} systemsettings{a} unattended-upgrades{a} 0 packages upgraded, 221 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 115 MB of archives. After unpacking 420 MB will be used. The following packages have unmet dependencies: libtag1v5-vanilla : Breaks: libtag1-vanilla but 1.9.1-2.1 is to be installed. libtag1v5 : Conflicts: libtag1c2a but 1.9.1-2.1 is to be installed. kactivities : Conflicts: libkactivities-bin but 4:4.13.3-1 is installed. libxapian22v5 : Conflicts: libxapian22 but 1.2.21-1 is to be installed. libstdc++6 : Breaks: libkolabxml1 (<= 1.1.0-3) but 1.1.0-3 is to be installed. The following actions will resolve these dependencies: Keep the following packages at their current version: 1) akregator [Not Installed] 2) dolphin [Not Installed] 3) kactivities [Not Installed] 4) kaddressbook [Not Installed] 5) kde-baseapps [Not Installed] 6) kde-plasma-desktop [Not Installed] 7) kde-standard [Not Installed] 8) kdepim-kresources [Not Installed] 9) kdepim-runtime [Not Installed] 10) kmail [Not Installed] 11) knotes [Not Installed] 12) kopete [Not Installed] 13) korganizer [Not Installed] 14) libbaloowidgets4 [Not Installed] 15) libcalendarsupport4 [Not Installed] 16) libeventviews4 [Not Installed] 17) libincidenceeditorsng4 [Not Installed] 18) libkdepim4 [Not Installed] 19) libkdepimdbusinterfaces4 [Not Installed] 20) libkf5filemetadata-bin [Not Installed] 21) libkfilemetadata4 [Not Installed] 22) libkolab0 [Not Installed] 23) libkolabxml1 [Not Installed] 24) libkopete4 [Not Installed] 25) libksieveui4 [Not Installed] 26) libmailcommon4 [Not Installed] 27) libmailimporter4 [Not Installed] 28) libmessagecomposer4 [Not Installed] 29) libmessagecore4 [Not Installed] 30) libmessagelist4 [Not Installed] 31) libmessageviewer4 [Not Installed] 32) libmuon [Not Installed] 33) libnoteshared4 [Not Installed] 34) libpimcommon4 [Not Installed] 35) libqapt3 [Not Installed] 36) libqapt3-runtime [Not Installed] 37) libtag1-vanilla [Not Installed] 38) libtag1c2a [Not Installed] 39) libtemplateparser4 [Not Installed] 40) libxapian22 [Not Installed] 41) muon-discover [Not Installed] 42) muon-notifier [Not Installed] 43) muon-updater [Not Installed] 44) plasma-desktop [Not Installed] 45) plasma-workspace [Not Installed] 46) python3-pykde4 [Not Installed] 47) qapt-batch [Not Installed] 48) sddm [Not Installed] 49) sddm-theme-breeze [Not Installed] 50) software-properties-kde [Not Installed] Leave the following dependencies unresolved: 51) korganizer recommends kdepim-kresources 52) libkf5filemetadata3 recommends libkf5filemetadata-bin (= 5.9.2-2+b1) 53) libkopete4 recommends kopete (= 4:4.14.1-2) 54) plasma-desktop recommends muon-discover 55) plasma-desktop recommends muon-notifier 56) plasma-desktop recommends muon-updater 57) plasma-desktop-data recommends plasma-workspace Is this a known problem with kde at the moment, or might there be something wrong with my set up? I haven't been able to use kde for many weeks now. I lost it during a dist-upgrade and haven't been able to get it back. Thanks, Yasir Assam