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Pandya
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It (seems to be) required to provide general Q/A on FAQ apt questions like these:

I observed that Following main Questions which are frequently asked usually tagged with or with or :

  • Unable to locate package:

     E: Unable to locate package [pkg]
    
  • Package has no installation candidate:

     E: Package '[pkg]' has no installation candidate
    
  • Packages have unmet dependencies:

     The following packages have unmet dependencies:
     package1 : Depends: package2 (>= x.y) but [pkg] is to be installed
     E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
    

Where [pkg] means package-name.


From which we have already Questions as follows:


For new users of Ubuntu and command-line, further method of installing software properly,

It needs to prepare FAQ type wiki/solution on above (3) Main/Considerable Q/A.

(In other words) We should have locked and best single (or max 3 linked) Q/A on above topics. which could be best contributive effort to have knowledge-based solution/information.

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