Bug 427759 - yubioath-desktop no longer installable
Summary: yubioath-desktop no longer installable
Status: RESOLVED INTENTIONAL
Alias: None
Product: neon
Classification: KDE Neon
Component: Packages User Edition (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: unspecified
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Neon Bugs
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Reported: 2020-10-15 13:47 UTC by Mark Rose
Modified: 2020-10-15 14:29 UTC (History)
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Description Mark Rose 2020-10-15 13:47:50 UTC
In Neon User Edition 5.20, the Ubuntu package yubioath-desktop from universe is no longer installable due to broken dependencies. 

$ apt-cache policy yubioath-desktop
yubioath-desktop:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 5.0.3-1
  Version table:
     5.0.3-1 500
        500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/universe amd64 Packages
$ sudo apt-get install yubioath-desktop 
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Starting pkgProblemResolver with broken count: 1
Starting 2 pkgProblemResolver with broken count: 1
Investigating (0) yubioath-desktop:amd64 < none -> 5.0.3-1 @un puN Ib >
Broken yubioath-desktop:amd64 Depends on qml-module-io-thp-pyotherside:amd64 < none | 1.5.9-1build1 @un uH >
  Considering qml-module-io-thp-pyotherside:amd64 1 as a solution to yubioath-desktop:amd64 9999
    Reinst Failed early because of qtdeclarative-abi-5-12-8:amd64
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 resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 yubioath-desktop : Depends: qml-module-io-thp-pyotherside but it is not going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages
Comment 1 Jonathan Riddell 2020-10-15 14:29:21 UTC
One limitation of neon is that we only care about KDE apps and anything outside KDE may end up like this incompatible and not able to be installed.  There's better packaging technologies these days like using snaps or flatpaks or appimages maybe this app uses that.