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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
0002647Kali LinuxKali Package Bugpublic2025-07-14 09:14
Reporterfrac1234 Assigned Torhertzog  
PrioritynormalSeveritymajorReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionno change required 
Product Versionkali-dev 
Summary0002647: kali-linux-full metapackage broken
Description

after installing kali-dev using debootstrap, running apt-get install kali-linux-full returns error.

Steps To Reproduce

debootstrap --arch amd64 --components main,contrib,non-free kali-dev /mnt http://http.kali.org/kali

chroot /mnt

apt-get install kali-linux-full

Additional Information

root@debian:/# apt-get install kali-linux-full
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... 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:
kali-linux-full : Depends: kali-linux but it is not going to be installed
Depends: kali-linux-sdr but it is not going to be installed
Depends: exploitdb but it is not installable
Depends: recon-ng but it is not installable
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.

Activities

rhertzog

rhertzog

2015-09-13 07:22

administrator   ~0003990

kali-dev is for development, it will break from time to time and you don't have to notify us about it, we know it.

Things should be back to normal in a few days.

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2015-09-12 14:33 frac1234 New Issue
2015-09-13 07:22 rhertzog Note Added: 0003990
2015-09-13 07:22 rhertzog Status new => closed
2015-09-13 07:22 rhertzog Assigned To => rhertzog
2015-09-13 07:22 rhertzog Resolution open => no change required
2025-07-14 09:14 g0tmi1k Priority immediate => normal