[Bug 1921647] Re: build-essential failed to install

[Steve Langasek]

> Unable to locate package libc6-dev and apt

You are meant to run these as two separate apt commands.  You have
managed to run this as one command.  There is obviously no package named
"libc6-dev' and 'apt".

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Title:
  build-essential failed to install

Status in build-essential package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  sudo  apt-get install build-essential
  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:
   build-essential : Depends: libc6-dev but it is not going to be installed or
                              libc-dev
                     Depends: g++ (>= 4:9.2) but it is not going to be installed
  E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.

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