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Repairing your Ubuntu or Linux Dist. manually

If you are a regular user of any Linux based operating System then it is for sure that you have faced the error of "Broken Packages". When you are installing something new to your OS, it says Package cannot be installed because Package A depends on Package B, but Package B cannot be installed because of broken packages and this issue might occur while updating your system using Software Updater. If you have faced this error then trust me, you have a really good hand in that Linux Based OS because you have worked enough to corrupt it once. Now making this post a little brief lets jump directly to the solution!! There are more then one solution for it and different in OS using different packaging system, if your system is using dpkg , thus implying you'll be using apt to keep everything in tandem. So here is a list of solutions you can try for Ubuntu and few Others: This is the most easy solution if you hate CLI, but is not recommended at all. Use Synaptic Package