On Tue, Jan 7, 2020 at 1:08 PM kaye n <guik...@gmail.com> wrote:
> By the way, I tried this:
>
> sudo apt install ./epson-inkjet-printer-201207w_1.0.0-1lsb3.2_amd64.deb
>
> and I got:
>
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Note, selecting 'epson-inkjet-printer-201207w' instead of
> './epson-inkjet-printer-201207w_1.0.0-1lsb3.2_amd64.deb'
> 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:
> epson-inkjet-printer-201207w : Depends: lsb (>= 3.2) but it is not
> installable
> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
>
> Have you tried aptitude? ('sudo aptitude' if installed) I have found it
very good at resolving dependency issues. There are any number of reasons
why that version of lsb is not installable; aptitude can at least likely
tell you in more detail what the issue is and maybe offer a solution.
Patrick
