Hi all, I’m having trouble installing Certbot following this guide.
I’ve enable the backports repository as instructed, but when I run apt-get install certbot -t stretch-backports I get the following:
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:
certbot : Depends: python-certbot (= 0.19.0-1~bpo9+1) but it is not going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
root@MyWebServer:~# apt-get update
Ign:1 http://deb.debian.org/debian stretch InRelease
Hit:2 http://ftp.debian.org/debian stretch-backports InRelease
Hit:3 http://deb.debian.org/debian stretch-updates InRelease
Hit:4 http://deb.debian.org/debian stretch Release
Hit:5 http://security.debian.org stretch/updates InRelease
Reading package lists… Done
root@MyWebServer:~# apt-get install python-certbot-apache -t stretch-backports
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:
python-certbot-apache : Depends: certbot (>= 0.19.0~) but it is not going to be installed
Depends: python-acme but it is not going to be installe d
Depends: python-certbot but it is not going to be insta lled
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
root@MyWebServer:~#
Having the same issue:apt install certbot -t stretch-backports
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:
certbot : Depends: python-certbot (= 0.19.0-1~bpo9+1) but it is not going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
If i try to install python-certbot:
apt install python-certbot -t stretch-backports
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:
python-certbot : Depends: python-acme (>= 0.19.0) but it is not going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
Python-acme is already the newest veersion:
apt install python-acme -t stretch-backports
Reading package lists… Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information… Done
python-acme is already the newest version (0.21.1-1~bpo9+1).
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 39 not upgraded.