Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS: can't install dnsmasq - broken package

[Colin Law]

On 1 June 2014 16:55, Niki Kovacs <info at microlinux.fr> wrote:
> Le 01/06/2014 17:50, Sabniveesu Shashank a écrit :
>
>> Try these first:
>>
>> (To clean-up any partial information)
>> * apt-get clean
>> * apt-get autoclean
>>
>> (To attempt fixing broken packages)
>> * dpkg-reconfigure -a
>> * apt-get install -f
>
>
> I already tried this, to no avail. The package is broken.

What does
apt-cache policy dnsmasq-base
show, and what happens if you try to install dnsmasq-base?

Colin