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dpkg remove broken installation using apt

  • Trying to install software using .dpkg file
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$ sudo dpkg -i some_software.dpkg

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missing dependencies error
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  • Use apt to remove the above broken installation (updated to use apt only)
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$ sudo apt --fix-broken install
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