How Do You Fix Broken Install in Kali Linux?

How do I fix broken packages in Kali Linux?

These are some fast and easy ways to fix the you have held broken packages error.

1. Open your sources. …
2. Select the Fix Broken Packages option in Synaptic package manager. …
3. If you get this error message: Try ‘apt-get -f install’ with no packages (or specify a solution) …
4. Manually remove a broken package.

How do you fix a broken install?

Ubuntu fix broken package (best solution)

1. sudo apt-get update –fix-missing.
2. sudo dpkg –configure -a.
3. sudo apt-get install -f.
4. Unlock the dpkg – (message /var/lib/dpkg/lock)
5. sudo fuser -vki /var/lib/dpkg/lock.
6. sudo dpkg –configure -a.