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http://askubuntu.com – ok so i am trying to install wine because i want to run ubuntu only but i play a game that is not compatable with ubuntu so i want to get wine so i do the terminal thing. zacs@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get install wine 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: (HowTos)

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Wine not installing. 39 weeks 1 day ago

I'm pretty new to Ubuntu, and I am trying to install wine using terminal, it keeps giving me an error.

Code: jake@jake-Inspiron-518:~$ sudo apt-get install wine1.4 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree      Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed.

Hello, im new ubuntu user. trying to get wine installed, im following all the steps listed here http://www.winehq.org/download/ubuntu . for some reason this is what coming out on my terminal:

Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed.

It is driving me insane.

It happens to me with the official repositories or the ubuntu-wine PPA, with any WINE version.

In terminal, sudo apt-get install wine, or sudo apt-get install wine1.5 or sudo apt-get install 1.4...:

Code: Some packages could not be installed.

sudo apt-get install g++

Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed.

I have ubuntu on my new chromebox. I installed wine stable v1.4, deleted it and reinstalled 1.5.1. Now I deleted again, trying to install v1.4 again. But I am getting "Package dependencies cannot be resolved" msg.

user@ChrUbuntu:~$ sudo apt-get install wine1.4 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information...

That error i386 is giving me headaches Im totally noob in ubuntu so please i have this dell inspiron 64 bit and im ruining win 7 and ubuntu in dual boot i get always something like this:

andresbd@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get install ia32-libs [sudo] password for andresbd: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed.

i cant install the bind server i was trying to do clean rap cache and update,

this is what i get after running the apt-get install bind8 / apt-get install -f bind9

Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed.

I am receiving the following message while i am trying to install skype. please help

nidhin@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get update nidhin@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get install skype Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed.

When I try to install qt-sdk I get the following output:

Code: chris@jarvis:~$ sudo apt-get install qt-sdk Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree      Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed.