Oracle VPS installation problem


#1

Hello I’m trying to install mailpile on Oracle VPS, Ubuntu 20.04 focal, kernel: x86_64 Linux 5.4.0-1009-oracle, CPU: AMD EPYC 7551 32-Core @ 2x 1.996GHz. Unfortunately have following errors:

  • When trying to install Mailpile

sudo apt-get install mailpile
Reading package lists… Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information… 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:
mailpile : Depends: spambayes but it is not installable
Depends: python-appdirs but it is not installable
Depends: python-dns but it is not installable
Depends: python-pgpdump but it is not installable
Depends: python-icalendar but it is not installable
Recommends: tor but it is not going to be installed
Recommends: pagekite but it is not going to be installed
Recommends: python-stem but it is not installable
Recommends: wamerican-small but it is not going to be installed
Recommends: gnupg-curl but it is not installable
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.

  • When trying to install Mailpile-desktop

sudo apt-get install mailpile-desktop
Reading package lists… Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information… 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:
mailpile-desktop : Depends: mailpile but it is not going to be installed
Depends: python-gui-o-matic but it is not going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.


#2

Hello Stason,
I installed mailpile on ubuntu through the instructions on Getting started on Linux