Got the same problem on Ubuntu 15.10: $ apt-cache show live-config Package: live-config Priority: optional Section: universe/misc Installed-Size: 150 Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-disc...@lists.ubuntu.com> Original-Maintainer: Debian Live Project <debian-l...@lists.debian.org> Architecture: all Version: 3.0.23-1+deb8u1 Depends: live-config-sysvinit | live-config-backend Recommends: live-config-doc, live-tools, console-tools, iproute, keyboard-configuration, locales | locales-all, user-setup, sudo Suggests: pciutils, wget Filename: pool/universe/l/live-config/live-config_3.0.23-1+deb8u1_all.deb Size: 14948 MD5sum: 693b990d9927544d7c515116722cbd49 SHA1: cd03f4b44ebf90544b726a069746a9c7630d494e SHA256: b2fdcc51a0f0d3d781f2076361a758311916842176c9b9f93317a1a66f781b68 Description-en: Live System Configuration Scripts live-config contains the scripts that configure a live system during the boot process (late userspace). . In addition to live-config, a backend for an init system is required, such as live-config-sysvinit. Description-md5: e27cac29e7fb656a3412becf537cc3d4 Homepage: http://live.debian.net/devel/live-config/ Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Origin: Ubuntu
$ apt-cache show live-config-sysvinit Package: live-config-sysvinit Priority: optional Section: universe/misc Installed-Size: 63 Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-disc...@lists.ubuntu.com> Original-Maintainer: Debian Live Project <debian-l...@lists.debian.org> Architecture: all Source: live-config Version: 3.0.23-1+deb8u1 Replaces: live-config-backend Provides: live-config-backend Depends: sysvinit (>= 2.86) Conflicts: live-config-backend Filename: pool/universe/l/live-config/live-config-sysvinit_3.0.23-1+deb8u1_all.deb Size: 5788 MD5sum: 59792089a68cf6aefbd00e842ed3706f SHA1: 2c92f9d829dfd2d29c10f51c8299415bf0f62a60 SHA256: 0fbd50f22f87a1a09085e891746f0f9823e96e4a102ed9e245bf2fa5f8896847 Description-en: Live System Configuration Scripts (sysvinit backend) live-config contains the scripts that configure a live system during the boot process (late userspace). . This package contains the sysvinit backend. Description-md5: a367e0e2a6a80e9169cb307c501e3c84 Homepage: http://live.debian.net/devel/live-config/ Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Origin: Ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1408135 Title: live-config fails to install To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/live-config/+bug/1408135/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs